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Haryana CM Approves ₹424 Crore Deal for 500 New Buses for State Roadways
✍️ Swarajya
🗓 04 Nov 2026, 09:03 PM
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The Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has sanctioned a ₹424 crore package to procure 500 new buses for Haryana Roadways, boosting the state’s public transport fleet.
The Haryana government has approved a ₹424 crore investment to acquire 500 new buses for Haryana Roadways, the state’s public transport operator. Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini signed off on the procurement plan, which aims to modernise the fleet and improve service reliability across the state.
The package covers the purchase of 500 buses, including a mix of diesel and electric models, and is expected to be completed over the next two years. The deal is part of a broader strategy to enhance connectivity and reduce congestion in major cities and rural areas.
Officials say the new buses will provide better safety features, increased seating capacity and lower operating costs. The expansion is also expected to create jobs in manufacturing and maintenance sectors.
The state will now move forward with tendering and selection of suppliers, with the first deliveries anticipated by the end of the fiscal year.
The package covers the purchase of 500 buses, including a mix of diesel and electric models, and is expected to be completed over the next two years. The deal is part of a broader strategy to enhance connectivity and reduce congestion in major cities and rural areas.
Officials say the new buses will provide better safety features, increased seating capacity and lower operating costs. The expansion is also expected to create jobs in manufacturing and maintenance sectors.
The state will now move forward with tendering and selection of suppliers, with the first deliveries anticipated by the end of the fiscal year.