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In presumption of the indefinite State-wide onslaught called by KSRTC Staff and Workers’ Federation from May 20, Deputy Commissioner of Mysuru G. Lakshmikanth Reddy chaired a gathering of officials present connected Monday to instrumentality indispensable steps for alternate transport arrangements to guarantee that the nationalist is not inconvenienced.
During the meeting, which was besides attended by representatives of backstage buses and different transport conveyance owners’ associations, Mr. Reddy pointed retired that 534 buses run astir 517 schedules successful the KSRTC’s Mysuru Urban Division, portion 720 buses run astir 691 schedules successful Mysuru Rural Division.
If the KSRTC employees bash not run buses from May 20, way maps should beryllium prepared, helium said.
Officials of the KSRTC, Transport Department and the Police Department should enactment unneurotic and guarantee that nationalist transport services are not disrupted.
He said details of backstage buses, minibuses and maxi cabs successful the territory should beryllium obtained and a database prepared on with travel details, truthful that arrangements tin beryllium made without causing inconvenience to the public.
He said accusation connected the trips of backstage buses, maxi cabs and mini buses should beryllium collected and submitted to elder officials astatine the power rooms successful the KSRTC Suburban and City Bus stands.
During the erstwhile onslaught by the KSRTC employees, the concern was managed without causing hardship to the public. A akin program should beryllium drawn up this clip arsenic well, helium said.
Mr. Reddy instructed backstage buses and mini buses not to instrumentality vantage of the onslaught by collecting excess fares from the public, and to cod lone the fares already fixed.
He directed the officials to deploy indispensable constabulary unit and marque information arrangements astatine the Suburban Bus Stand, City Bus Stand, taluk-level and different autobus stands. He warned that strict enactment would beryllium taken if anyone created a concern starring to stone-pelting oregon immoderate untoward incidental during the strike.
Superintendent of Mysuru Mallikarjun Baladandi, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime and Traffic) Sundar Raj, Regional Transport Officers Chouhan and Madhuri, KSRTC Divisional Controllers viz. Veeresh of the Urban part and Srinivas of the Rural division, and members of backstage conveyance associations were contiguous astatine the meeting.
