After 10 years of freeze, TSRTC plans to recruit 3,035 vacancies

BREAKING over a 10-year-long freeze in recruitment, Transport and BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar declared that 3,038 vacancies in the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) will soon be filled.

- SIDDHARDHA GATTIMI @Hyderabad

The prolonged drought in job opportunities within TGSRTC had left many aspiring candidates in limbo. According to a TGSRTC official, the corporation had recruited over 2,500 people on compassionate grounds till now; however, there was no recruitment for posts that required skills, such as drivers. The lack of fresh hiring not only impacted the functioning of the corporation but also reflected a larger issue of stagnation in public sector employment across the state. The 3,038 vacancies include 2,000 driver posts, indicating the stra