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TN will not privatise transport corpns: Sivasankar

The New Indian Express

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July 30, 2024

RUBBISHING claims by opposition parties that the state's transport corporations would be privatised, Transport Minister S S Sivasankar clarified that there are no such plans, pointe ing out that 1,000 buses have been purchased and 685 drivers 1 j and conductors were recruited recently, in contrast to the AIADMK regime.

TN will not privatise transport corpns: Sivasankar

After appearing for a hearing at Cuddalore court on Monday, he said, "Based on chief minister's order, measures have been taken to purchase 7,200 new buses for the transport corporations. As a first step, 1,000 buses were bought and operated from different districts. If we were considering privatisation, all buses might not have been purchased in a short period." He added that measures are being taken to recruit s

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