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February 24, 2026

Telangana Orders 1,085 E-Buses from Olectra Greentech to Boost Hyderabad’s Green Transport

The CSR Journal Magazine

Hyderabad, Telangana — Olectra Greentech Ltd, a leading manufacturer of electric commercial vehicles in India, has obtained a Letter of Intent (LOI) from the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) through Evey Trans Pvt. Ltd. for the deployment of 1,085 electric buses. This initiative falls under the PM E-DRIVE program, which is spearheaded by Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL) aimed at promoting electric public transportation in various Indian cities. These electric buses are set to be deployed in Hyderabad, thereby enhancing the city’s sustainable transport framework.

Olectra’s Leadership in Electric Mobility

Olectra Greentech Ltd has positioned itself as a prominent name in the electric vehicle market, consistently leading in the electric bus segment. With headquarters in Hyderabad, the company has played a vital role in India’s transition towards electric mobility, also providing electric tippers that contribute to sustainable urban development. Currently, Olectra has more than 3,600 electric vehicles operating across India and has an order book that exceeds 10,000 units. The company reports that it has already achieved over 500 million kilometers using green transportation methods.

Technological Features of the Buses

The Olectra buses will feature 12-meter low-floor configurations, available in both air-conditioned and non-air-conditioned variants. These buses have been specially designed to meet the demands of Indian road conditions and the high frequency of urban transport. Each unit will include advanced front and rear air suspension systems to enhance passenger comfort and safety. The buses will be powered by high-capacity Lithium-ion battery packs, delivering a range of over 250 kilometers per charge. Additionally, they will support opportunity charging, enabling quick recharges in about 45 minutes to ensure smooth operational efficiency.

Commitment to Accessibility and Sustainability

In an effort to improve accessibility, the newly deployed Olectra buses will also include dedicated accommodation for wheelchair users. This aligns with the company’s commitment to fostering inclusive mobility solutions. Mahesh Babu, the Managing Director of Olectra Greentech Ltd, articulated that this order represents a significant achievement for the company and reflects its commitment to the ‘Make in India’ vision. He emphasized the importance of delivering high-quality electric buses in Telangana, a state that symbolizes innovation and progress.

Future of Urban Transport in Hyderabad

Olectra Greentech Limited, part of the MEIL Group, is recognized as India’s largest manufacturer of purely electric buses and tippers. The company aims to advance electric mobility not only for urban transport but also for intercity connectivity across the nation. Through indigenous engineering and a focus on continuous innovation, Olectra is dedicated to supporting India’s efforts toward transitioning to clean, efficient, and zero-emission transportation solutions. As it collaborates with TSRTC, Olectra is committed to ensuring that the public transport system in Hyderabad evolves to meet the growing expectations of its citizens while contributing to the nation’s clean energy objectives.

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