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Automobile
Tamil Nadu Boosts Fleet with 300 New Buses, Plans AC-Only Procurement
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 30 Jun 2026, 07:17 PM
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Tamil Nadu has added 300 new buses to its state fleet, with Chief Minister Vijay announcing plans for future procurement to be exclusively air-conditioned.
The state of Tamil Nadu has significantly expanded its public transportation network with the addition of 300 new buses to its fleet. The new vehicles were inducted into service today, marking a notable enhancement in the state's bus services.
In conjunction with this expansion, Chief Minister Vijay has announced a strategic shift in future procurement policies. The government intends to exclusively procure air-conditioned (AC) buses moving forward. This decision signals a commitment to improving passenger comfort and potentially modernizing the state's bus transport experience.
The induction of these 300 buses is expected to improve connectivity and service frequency across various routes within Tamil Nadu, catering to the growing travel needs of its residents.
In conjunction with this expansion, Chief Minister Vijay has announced a strategic shift in future procurement policies. The government intends to exclusively procure air-conditioned (AC) buses moving forward. This decision signals a commitment to improving passenger comfort and potentially modernizing the state's bus transport experience.
The induction of these 300 buses is expected to improve connectivity and service frequency across various routes within Tamil Nadu, catering to the growing travel needs of its residents.