The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation’s (MSRTC) newly launched ‘Package Tour’ initiative has delivered a strong and stable performance within just six months of its rollout, drawing robust passenger response across the state.
4,039 Tours Operated, Nearly 27 Lakh km Covered
Between April and November 2025, MSRTC operated 4,039 package tours, marking a remarkable high-demand phase for its tourism services.
The buses collectively covered 26.97 lakh kilometres, generating ₹19.24 crore in revenue a significant and encouraging financial boost for the state-run transporter.
Sangli Leads in Tours; Kolhapur Tops Revenue Charts
Among MSRTC’s divisions, Sangli led with 581 package tours, followed by:
Kolhapur – 561 tours
Satara – 391 tours
Ahilyanagar – 362 tours
Pune – 288 tours

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