Overview
- MSRTC will partner with Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum to convert its 251 bus-only fuel stations into retail outlets and open new sites for public use.
- The central-state agreements will ensure transparent revenue sharing between government entities and oil PSUs.
- Integrated Petro-Motel Hubs will combine fuel sales with retail amenities to create multiple income streams and enhance traveler services.
- The rollout will proceed in phases once detailed implementation plans are finalized and surveys of MSRTC-owned land parcels are completed.
- The diversification effort aims to stem chronic losses that reached ₹10,324 crore in FY2023-24 by leveraging over 70 years of fuel procurement expertise.