APSRTC unions to submit 42,000-signature memorandum to Chief Minister

The APSRTC Employees’ Unions Joint Action Committee (JAC) on Sunday announced that the memoranda bearing the signatures of around 42,000 employees working across the State would be submitted to Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu through District Collectors in all districts on Monday (August 3, 2026).

The memoranda seeks the resolution of various issues concerning APSRTC employees. They highlight concerns over the allocation of electric buses to private operators, and seek an increase in the bus fleet, filling of vacant posts, and other several demands and representations.

JAC conveners Y. Srinivasa Rao and P. Damodara Rao, along with co-conveners P. V. Ramana Reddy, G. V. Narasayya, C. H. Sundarayya, Katta Subrahmanyam, S. V. Seshagiri Rao, Y. Srinivasa Rao, K. Surya Prakasa Rao and D. Malyadri said that the Statewide- protest was aimed at drawing the government’s attention to their demand and that the government drop the proposed plan to hand over e-bus operations to private operators, and address the other long-pending issues.

Published - August 02, 2026 09:14 pm IST