Mon Jun 02 10:02:21 UTC 2025: ## News Article: Kerala Government Boosts KSRTC with ₹93.73 Crore Infusion

**THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, June 2, 2025 (The Hindu) -** The Kerala government has approved an additional ₹93.73 crore in financial assistance for the struggling Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC). Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal announced the allocation on Monday.

According to the Minister, ₹73.73 crore will be dedicated to pension payouts for retired KSRTC employees, while the remaining ₹20 crore will address other pressing operational needs.

This latest contribution brings the total financial assistance provided by the current Left Democratic Front (LDF) government to KSRTC to a substantial ₹6,401 crore. In 2025 alone, the government has already disbursed ₹343 crore to the corporation. The government hopes that this continued support will aid in stabilizing the financially challenged public transportation provider.

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