During his tenure as Transport Minister of Telangana, Puvvada Ajay Kumar, under the leadership of the then Chief Minister, Sri Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao, brought about transformative changes in the transport sector of the state.
Modernization of Transport Infrastructure
As Transport Minister, Puvvada Ajay Kumar played a key role in modernizing the state’s transport infrastructure. He oversaw the revamping of outdated structures and the introduction of new, state-of-the-art facilities, enhancing the efficiency and safety of transport services for citizens across Telangana.
Introduction of Eco-Friendly Buses
In a major move towards sustainability, Ajay Kumar led an initiative to introduce eco-friendly buses into Telangana’s public transport fleet. This effort aimed at reducing the carbon footprint and promoting the adoption of sustainable practices in public services.
Enhancement of Public Transport
Recognizing the importance of a reliable public transport system, Ajay Kumar implemented measures to expand and improve public transport in Telangana. This included increasing bus routes, especially in underserved areas, and enhancing service frequency and punctuality.
Improved Employee Welfare
Ajay Kumar prioritized the welfare of employees within the transport department, introducing policies to improve working conditions and benefits. These efforts positively impacted employee morale and contributed to enhanced service delivery.
Digital Transformation
Under Ajay Kumar’s leadership, the transport department embraced digitalization. Initiatives included an online ticket booking system, real-time digital boards at bus stations, and a mobile app to help commuters track buses, making travel more convenient for citizens.
Safety Measures
Ajay Kumar made significant strides in enhancing safety across the transport sector. Measures included driver safety protocols, regular vehicle inspections, and stricter enforcement against violations, which collectively contributed to a safer transport environment.
These accomplishments highlight Puvvada Ajay Kumar’s commitment to public service and his impactful role in improving Telangana’s transport sector during his tenure as Minister. His contributions, under the leadership of then Chief Minister Sri Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao, were instrumental in advancing the state’s infrastructure and setting new standards for service delivery.