Tripura Road Transport Corporation

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Tripura Road Transport Corporation
ParentGovt.of Tripura
LocaleTripura area
Service areaTripura India
Service typeCommuter bus
Fleet437

Tripura Road Transport Corporation[1] (TRTC), is the government agency overlooking public road transport in Tripura, India.[2][3][4]

The transport department of Tripura, an undertaking (public) found it eligible for the provisions stated in 2005 Right to Information Act. It is the lonely government body, which controls each transport related issues and controls over many areas. The headquarter is situated in the west districts of Tripura which is the office of joint transport commissioner as well as different offices are also situated in north, south and districts of Dhalai regions. The main branch office is situated at Dharmanagar. The other unit is at Churaibari gate whose main function is to inspect all the vehicles for the toll tax, which passes from that road.

Administration[edit]

TRTC is governed by the transport minister of Tripura. Departmental commissioner, respective secretary and other officers of that particular section head the jurisdiction and operations fully. As the government, higher authorities control every function and they form the regulations. They have also formed different acts for the better running of the transport system, which are as follows.

  • State Transport and regional Authority of transport
  • Motor vehicle (act)
  • Transport Corporation (act)

Apart, from taking decisions regarding the movement of the vehicle, they also handle all the development issues such as building of roads, installation of street lights etc. and all management functions.

Hiring of buses[edit]

TRTC also hires out buses and taxis at varying rates.

References[edit]

  1. "TransportDepartment Tripura". transport.tripura.gov.in. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  2. "Commercial vehicle shortage irks passengers across Tripura during lockdown - Sentinelassam". The Sentinel Assam. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  3. "Another Volvo bus added to Agartala-Dhaka-Kolkata route". Dhaka Tribune. 14 January 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  4. "Choppar ride for Puja revellers in Tripura: TRTC". Business Standard. Retrieved 23 July 2021.