DTC’s average monthly income rises to Rs 93.96 crore in 2025–26

The Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) has recorded an average monthly income of Rs 93.96 crore from April 2025 to October 2025 in the current fiscal year as against Rs 68.54 crore in the previous financial year 2024–25, Minister of Transport Dr Pankaj Singh said on Friday.

Giving this information, he said this growth drives home a clear-cut message that the Delhi Government’s strong commitment to strengthening public transport and ensuring efficient use of public resources.

This also reaffirms DTC’s dedication to transparency, responsible management of public funds, and its all-out efforts to provide better transportation facilities and last-mile connectivity.

Furnishing details, it said under the category of Ticket Income, DTC has registered Rs 220.33 crore between April and October 2025. In the bracket of Subsidy against Pink Tickets, the Corporation has received Rs 235.56 crore, reflecting the continued success of the Delhi Government’s free bus travel scheme for women, aiming to boost safety, empowerment, and access to jobs and education.

In the Special Hire category, DTC has generated Rs 63.40 crore, while the Sale of Passes has contributed Rs 36.38 crore. Notably, DTC has clocked Rs 102.04 crore under Miscellaneous Income (Sale of Scrap, Interest Earned, Advertisement Fee, Rent Receipt, Penalty LFB, etc.), further strengthening its overall financial performance. DTC records Rs 658 crore total Income from April to October, reflecting steady financial progress.

The minister said, “These figures show the positive impact of our continuous efforts to strengthen public transport in Delhi. DTC’s improved income and transparent operations underline our commitment to providing safe, reliable, and affordable transport for every citizen. We will continue to support DTC in modernising its services for a better and more efficient public mobility system.”

With this strong financial performance, the Delhi Transport Corporation continues to reinforce its role as the backbone of Delhi’s public transport system. The Corporation remains committed to improving services, enhancing commuter experience, and utilising public resources responsibly for the benefit of all Delhi residents.