Mysore/Mysuru, March 18 -- Mysuru city likely to get 100 e-buses; proposal sent for 55 buses to district

The Union Government has officially announced the allocation of 750 air-conditioned electric buses to Karnataka under the PM-eBus Seva scheme.

The scheme, implemented by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), aims to strengthen urban transport systems by deploying 10,000 air-conditioned electric buses in cities with populations between 3 lakh and 40 lakh, including clusters of smaller adjoining towns.

A press release from the Press Information Bureau stated that of the total allocation, 750 e-buses have been earmarked for 10 cities in Karnataka. These buses are intended for urban areas that either lack an adequate public...