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Now, MTC to Privatize Ticket Collection for Diesel Buses
The Morning Standard
|August 20, 2025
A month after privatising ticket collection in recently launched electric buses under a gross cost contract (GCC), the MTC has decided to privatise ticket collection for its regular diesel buses running from 31 depots within and outside Chennai.
A total of 1,172 conductors will be hired through private agencies, with a monthly salary of ₹26,750, inclusive of insurance, PF and other benefits. Another 1,020 drivers will also be recruited through private agencies to operate regular buses across the city.
All tickets are to be issued only through electronic ticketing machines. Tenders have been invited for appointing a total of 2,192 drivers and conductors. There are 3,000 vacancies in the posts of driver and conductor in MTC, according to trade unions.
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