Minister Pramod Madhwaraj Travels by KSRTC Bus
Udupi: The Udupi district minister in-charge Pramod Madhwaraj surprised party workers by travelling in a KSRTC passenger bus on Friday, May 19.
The minister participated in the Udyoga Mela organised by his own ministry at Ajjarkad. Thereafter the minister boarded the KSRTC bus and participated in various development programmes in Brahmavar. The Minister travelled from Udupi to Brahmavar on the bus, he will participate in various development programmes scheduled until the end of the day. About 35 passengers on board were pleasantly surprised to see the minister on the bus.
Speaking to media person’s Madhwaraj said that, I wanted to travel in the KSRTC Bus with our workers. Today I have to attend the inauguration of many developmental programmes and Guddali Pujas in the Brahmavar region. After the congress government came to power, government buses were introduced in the rural areas of the district. People are now happy with the KSRTC bus service, earlier commuters were not happy with the attitude of the drivers and conductors of private buses. We want to introduce more KSRTC buses in the district, he added.
It’s truly great in having introduced KSRTC local buses that are new, comfortable, and less crowded, when compared to other local private buses, that are poorly maintained, drivers and conductors have no ethics at all, and most of all they stop the bus anywhere, load the bus to any amount of people, and driver the bus recklessly, as there is no law and order for them. Why don’t KSRTC build covered bus stops at 500m distances so that ladies, children and older people can sit and await a KSRTC bus that has intervals on some routes as long as 45… Read more »