KSRTC gives driving coaching to non-public candidates, whereas newly recruited drivers-cum-conductors, technical employees, constables, and junior assistants bear induction coaching. | Photograph Credit score: File picture
Karnataka State Highway Transport Company (KSRTC) has been conferred the World HRD Congress Award 2026 beneath the ‘Finest in Coaching and Group Growth’ class at a ceremony held in Cochin, Kerala, on March 31, Tuesday.
The award acknowledges KSRTC’s in depth and structured coaching initiatives carried out throughout its 5 coaching centres. “These packages cowl gas effectivity, refresher programs, accident-free driving, street security consciousness, and simulator-based coaching. Underneath the Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhyuday Yojana (PM-AJAY) scheme, heavy-vehicle driving coaching and free driving licenses are supplied to Scheduled Caste candidates in collaboration with the Transport Division. Related initiatives are being carried out for minority communities in partnership with the Directorate of Minorities,” an official mentioned.
KSRTC additionally gives driving coaching to non-public candidates, whereas newly recruited drivers-cum-conductors, technical employees, constables, and junior assistants bear induction coaching. Particular packages are carried out for supervisory employees, alongside refresher and capacity-building periods for administrative personnel. Over the previous six months, greater than 12,000 employees have undergone coaching, reflecting the dimensions and impression of those initiatives, in accordance with officers.
Latha TS, board secretary and chief public relations officer, together with AS Geethanjali, principal, Regional Coaching Institute, Hassan, obtained the award on behalf of KSRTC.
Revealed – April 01, 2026 06:47 pm IST