Bus services between Mangaluru-Kasargod to resume from July 19, 2021: DK DC informs
Mangaluru: Private and Government buses services between Mangaluru-Kasargod will resume from July 19, 2021, Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner Dr. Rajendra KV informed media on Sunday.
Speaking to reporters, Rajendra noted the unlock process in Dakshina Kannada district is underway and as a part of it, bus services will resume between the two districts of Kerala and Karnataka.
He further added that adequate measures were being undertaken to prevent the third wave of COVID-19 which may come in the next few weeks.
He said the state government after reviewing the COVID situation in Kerala has permitted to resume bus services between Kasargod and Mangaluru as a lot of people travel between the two districts on daily basis for employment, education and other purposes.
The passengers will have to provide proof of at least one dose of COVID-19 administered on them or should present COVID negative RT-PCR test done in less than 72 hours from the time of journey. Other COVID guidelines including wearing face mask, sanitization and physical distancing is also be strictly followed on the buses, he said.
He also warned the violators of COVID guidelines will be booked under Karnataka Pandemic Act 2020 and other relevant sections.
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KSRTC to run 1000 special services to clear Christmas rush
Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation will operate 1000 additional special services in view of the Christmas festival.
In addition to the existing schedule, the special services will run on 19.12.2025, 20.12.2025 and 24.12.2025. Further, special buses will be operated from various places of intra & Interstate places to Bengaluru on 26.12.2025 & 28.12.2025.
Special buses will be exclusively operated from Bengaluru Kempegowda Bus Station to Dharmastala, Kukkesubramanya, Shivamogga, Hassan, Mangaluru, Kundapura, Shringeri, Horanadu, Davangere, Hubbali, Dharwad, Belagavi, Vijayapura, Gokarna, Sirsi, Karwar, Raichur, Kalaburagi, Ballari, Koppala, Yadgir, Bidar, Tirupathi, Vijayawada, Hyderabad and other places.
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Special buses from Mysuru Road Bus Station will be exclusively operated towards Mysuru, Hunsur, Piriyapatna, Virajpet, Kushalanagar, Madikeri.
The corporation has also announced a discount of 5 per cent on the fare if four or more passengers book tickets under a single reservation. A discount of 10 per cent will be extended on return journey tickets if onward and return tickets are booked simultaneously.
In addition to the above, special buses will be operated from all Taluk/District Bus Stands in the jurisdiction of KSRTC based on the traffic needs.
