Patiala News:New momentum given to development works including employee-friendly decisions in 248th Board of Directors meeting of PRTC
Meeting held under the chairmanship of Chairman Advocate Harpal Juneja; Review of progress of important projects including induction of 309 new self-owned ordinary buses into the fleet
The 248th Board of Directors meeting of PEPSU Road Transport Corporation was held today under the chairmanship of PRTC Chairman Advocate Harpal Juneja. During the meeting, while keeping in mind the demands and suggestions of the employee organizations, the department took pro-employee decisions, a detailed review of various development works to further strengthen the infrastructure of PRTC and improve its financial condition was also done.
The meeting was attended by Managing Director Manisha Rana, Additional Managing Director Navdeep Kumar, Vice Chairman Balwinder Singh Jharwan, Director Gurpreet Singh Virk, Chief Accounts Officer Rajesh Sharma, General Manager (Administration) Amanvir Singh Tiwana, Executive Engineer Jatinderpal Singh Grewal, General Manager (Purchase) Mohinderpal Singh and General Manager (Computers) Raman Sharma along with officials from the Finance Department and State Transport Department.
PRTC Chairman Harpal Juneja said that during this meeting, the progress of important projects being run with the aim of future development of PRTC and generating new sources of income was reviewed. These included installation of solar systems in the head office and depots, starting retail petrol pumps, re-opening of the old bus stand and inclusion of 309 new ordinary buses owned by PRTC in the corporation’s fleet.
Chairman Advocate Harpal Juneja directed the concerned officers to work with greater speed and coordination to complete all these development works within the stipulated time. He said that improving the performance of PRTC, providing better transport facilities to the passengers, efficient utilization of the corporation’s resources and making it financially stronger are the main priorities.
He also said that employees play an important role in the progress of PRTC and protecting the legitimate interests of the employees and resolving their problems will be the priority of the corporation. Only by taking the welfare of the employees and the development of the department together can PRTC be made stronger and a transport that lives up to the expectations of the people.