4,500 electric buses to be procured for Bengaluru; ₹2,000 crore loan to upgrade bus infrastructure across Karnataka
Karnataka's transport ministry announced a plan to acquire 4,500 electric buses for Bengaluru, backed by a ₹2,000 crore loan aimed at modernising bus infrastructure throughout the state. Minister Byrathi Suresh described the initiative as part of broader efforts to enhance public transport services and expand the state’s bus fleet, supporting significantly cleaner mobility and network upgrades.