India, Oct. 4 -- Pune

In a significant step towards digitising public transport, the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) has launched a new mobile application called 'Aapli ST' (Our ST), designed to make bus travel across the state more reliable, efficient, and commuter-friendly. The app was launched on the occasion of Dussehra by Transport Minister and MSRTC Chairman Pratap Sarnaik, who called it a major move towards transparency and convenience for passengers.

Developed with technical support from Rozmalta Autotech Ltd, the application comes after an extensive mapping of over 12,000 buses and more than one lakh routes across Maharashtra. With this tool, passengers can now track buses in real time, check estimated depa...