Overview

• Services run September 20 to October 2 with 377 advance-reservation buses and additional return trips on October 5 and 6, expanding capacity by 617 buses over last year.
• Revised fares apply only to special buses on September 20, September 27–30, October 1, 5 and 6, while regular services on those days keep standard fares.
• Operations are concentrated at MGBS, JBS and CBS and high-demand points including KPHB, Uppal, Dilsukhnagar, LB Nagar, Aramghar and Santosh Nagar, linking Hyderabad/Secunderabad with Telangana districts and neighboring states.
• Passenger camps with seating, drinking water and public address systems are in place at busy boarding points with supervisory officers coordinating with police, transport and municipal officials.
• South Central Railway has activated a joint plan with RPF, GRP, local and traffic police and TGSRTC for enhanced checks and crowd control at major stations, with late-night buses planned from key rail hubs.