Telangana Transport Minister Appeals to RTC Employees to Refrain from Protests
Ponnam urges Telangana RTC employees to avoid protests
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Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar urged employees of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) to avoid protests as discussions on merging the corporation with the government are ongoing. He assured that employee concerns, including the implementation of the Pay Revision Commission, are being addressed.
- 01Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar urged TSRTC employees to refrain from protests.
- 02A proposal to merge TSRTC with the government is currently under review.
- 03The government is considering the implementation of the Pay Revision Commission.
- 04A 2.1% increase in Dearness Allowance has been announced for TSRTC employees.
- 05Minister Prabhakar assured that employee issues will be addressed.
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Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar has called on employees of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) to avoid protests, emphasizing that a proposal to merge the corporation with the government is currently under review by a committee. On April 13, 2026, he reassured employees that their concerns, including the implementation of the Pay Revision Commission (PRC), are being taken into account. Furthermore, the government recently announced a 2.1% increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) for TSRTC employees, indicating a commitment to addressing their financial needs. The Minister's appeal aims to foster a cooperative atmosphere as discussions continue regarding the future of the corporation.
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The appeal from the Transport Minister may prevent potential disruptions in public transport services, ensuring that TSRTC employees' concerns are addressed while maintaining operational stability.
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