RTC unions opposes GCC model for e-bus operations, set to intensify stir

Andhra Pradesh transport unions are protesting the government's decision to use the Gross Cost Contract model for electric buses, fearing it will lead to the privatization of the state-run transport corporation. They are demanding direct government control and increased recruitment.
The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Andhra Pradesh Public Transport Department (APPTD-APSRTC) Employees’ Unions has strongly opposed the operation of electric buses through private operators under the Gross Cost Contract (GCC) model.
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