TN Government Sanctions ₹420 Crores for 1000 New BS-VI Diesel Buses
The Tamil Nadu government has sanctioned ₹420 crores to procure 1000 new custom built BS-VI diesel buses which will be allocated across various cities and towns in the state including Kumbakonam, Madurai, Villupuram, Thirunelveli and Coimbatore amongst others. The Institute of Road Transport is responsible for procuring and distributing these vehicles with an estimated completion date set for 2021 as part of its efforts to reduce air pollution levels throughout Tamil Nadu