The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) has announced that it is providing a lifetime free bus pass to a baby girl born in the Karimnagar bus station on June 16.
This was as per an earlier decision taken by the management to give life-long free bus passes to children born in RTC buses and bus stations.
The TGSRTC management also felicitated its staff at the Hyderabad Bus Bhavan for helping the pregnant woman suffering from labour pains deliver the baby girl at the bus station.
Managing Director V C Sajjanar along with the corporation's top executives felicitated them.
On the 16th of this month, a pregnant woman named Kumari had come to Karimnagar bus station along with her husband to board a bus to Bhadrachalam. She had labour pains in the bus station. The RTC staff noticed this and immediately called 108. In the meantime, her pains increased. The RTC women staff then came forward to help the woman deliver her baby safely. They put up saris around her and ensured normal delivery of the baby girl.
The mother and daughter duo was later shifted to a government hospital with the help of the ambulance that arrived. The doctors said that the mother and the baby were safe.
Sajjanar appreciated the services of RTC staff Saidamma, Lavanya, Sravanthi, Bhavani, Renuka, Rajani Krishna and Anjaiah. He said that it was a great thing that the RTC staff displayed humanitarian service in times of distress.
Corporation COO Dr Ravinder, Joint Director Apoorva Rao, Executive Directors Munisekhar and Krishnakanth, Chief Personnel Officer Usha Rani and others were present on the occasion.
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