Hyderabad, July 20 -- Telangana Transport and BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Monday handed over a cheque for Rs 90.85 lakh to the family of late RTC driver Kola Shankar under the TGSRTC Employees' Support Initiative at RTC Kala Bhavan.
The cheque was presented to Shankar's wife Hemalatha, son Hemanth, and daughter Shalini in the presence of TGSRTC Chairman and Managing Director, Y Nagi Reddy, Executive Directors and other senior officials.
Speaking on the occasion, the Minister said the RTC family had come together to support Shankar's bereaved family and reiterated the government's commitment to the welfare of RTC employees. He said the government is resolving long-pending issues in the corporation and has been taking steps to a...