Why it is in the news
The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) will operate 7,000 special buses for the Dasara rush, with fares revised by up to 1.5 times on special services, as reported on 9 October 2026.
The exam angle
Syllabus: Group 1 Prelims: 10. Policies of Telangana State; 5. Economic and Social Development of India. Group 1 Mains: Paper-II, III-4 'Road and Rail Network distribution and role in Economic Development'. Groups 2–4: public transport and women's welfare schemes in Telangana.