Hyderabad: Amid the corona pandemic, some of the city buses were reportedly started on the routes of Hyderabad city outskirts. City buses started from depots like Ibrahimpatnam, Bandlaguda, Rajendranagar, Maheshwaram, and others on the outskirts.
About 33 lakhs of people in the city used to travel in the city buses. Now due to the corona pandemic, the buses were stopped.
In districts, the buses have started services to the city and vice versa in the state after unlock 4 gave permission by the center. The people are not able to afford private vehicles, autos to reach offices and workplaces.
About 50 percent of passengers being allowed with corona protocols to travel in the buses.
On getting a nod from the government, the RTC officials are ready with plans to run buses in the city on main roads. The government is to give permission for running the city buses in main routes.
The people are seeking the city buses back on all routes to travel and do jobs for income. The people are opting for share autos and others using corona protocols.
SOURCE (NSS)
