Gandhinagar: Deputy chief minister Harsh Sanghavi on Friday flagged off 101 new Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) buses from Gandhinagar to improve connectivity and provide safer and more comfortable travel to passengers. Minister of state for transport Pravin Mali was also present at the event.In a departure from protocol, Sanghavi invited GSRTC employees to flag off the buses, acknowledging their contribution to the state’s public transport services, according to an official statement.The deputy CM also announced that GSRTC employees would receive half their salary in advance to help them celebrate Diwali. Earlier, he interacted with drivers, conductors and workshop workers, extending festive greetings to them and their families.
