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TNSTC sees a dip in revenue
The Hindu
Patronage low in buses that returned to Coimbatore after Pongal
The Coimbatore division of Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC) has seen a dip in revenue by nearly ₹ 40 lakh from operation of special buses for Pongal, according to officials.
The officials said on Wednesday that the revenue for Coimbatore division was around ₹ 11.29 crore this year, while it was ₹ 11.68 crore last year.
The dip in revenue was despite the increase in the total number of kilometres covered by the special buses this year, officials said.
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Committee seeks free housing and other government benefits for Shillekyata nomadic fishing community
The Karavali Vruttinirata Aemarigala (Shillekyata) Hkkugala Udupi District Committee on Tuesday urged the district administration to provide various government facilities, including housing, to members of the Shillekyata nomadic fishing community.