Chandigarh

25 GPS installed buses launched by PRTC

PNS

A fleet of 25 buses of Pepsu Road Transport Corporation (PRTC), equipped with the Global Positioning System (GPS) which will help to know about the location of the vehicle, was put on road on Tuesday. Flagging off the buses, Punjab Finance Minister Parminder Singh Dhindsa said that the PRTC has been mainly serving the people of Malwa, and due to tireless efforts of the staff, employees and the management, it has now turned into a profit-making organisation. At present, the PRTC has a fleet of 893 buses, and by October, 250 new ordinary buses would be added, besides 150 others under kilometre scheme. The new fleet would have 38 HVAC and 12 Volvo buses.