Volvo Buses India delivers 10 coaches to Odisha, signs MoU on Skill Development

By OEM Update Editorial September 8, 2021 7:26 pm IST

Odisha aims to strengthen regional connectivity with high quality bus services.

The Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnaik has dedicated 10 Volvo B8R 12-metre coaches to the state at a special event in Bhubaneshwar. Volvo Buses India, a part of VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV) had earlier delivered these buses to the Odisha State Road Transport Corporation (OSRTC).

‘We look forward to deploying these premium buses on a range of long-haul inter-state routes radiating from Odisha to adjacent states. Our objective is to leverage Odisha’s strategic location to provide connectivity to the whole region,’ states Diptesh Kumar Pattanayak, IPS, Chairman cum Managing Director, OSRTC. The state transport undertaking currently has a fleet of over 600 buses.

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