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Tamilnadu State Transport Undertakings

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Tamilnadu State Transport Corporation Coimbatore Ltd

1. In pursuance of Government Nationalisation Policy, Cheran Transport Corporation Limited was incorporated as a Company under Companies Act on 17.02.1972. It commenced its services on 01.03.1972 with 109 buses taken over from the erstwhile Anamalais Bus Transport Pvt. Ltd., Pollachi in Coimbatore District at the time of formation. Subsequently, it took over 121 buses from 19 private operators in Niligiris District in pursuance of Tamil Nadu State Transport Carriages and Contract (Acquisition) Act 1973 on 14.01.1973.

2. Cheran Transport Corporation Ltd., was bifurcated and Jeeva Transport Corporation Ltd., was formed effective from 01.04.1983 with its head quarter at Erode in Erode District with 317 buses.

3. Cheran Transport Corporation Ltd., was bifurcated once again on 18.02.1994 and a new Corporation was formed in the name of "Mahakavi Bharathiyar Transport Corporation Ltd, Udhagamandalam", in Nilgiris District. It commenced its operation with 367 buses at the time of formation.

4. In the meantime, Cheran Engineering Corproation Ltd., functioning at Pollachi and carrying out the construction of Bus Body Building works was merged with Cheran Transport Corporation Limited effective from 01.04.1996.

5. The name of the Company, Cheran Transport Corporation Limited, Coimbatore was changed as "TamilNadu State Transport Corporation Coimbatore Division-I Ltd., Coimbatore" and the name of the Company, "Mahakavi Bharathiyar Transport Corporation Limited, Udhagamandalam" has been changed as "TamilNadu State Transport Corporation (Coimbatore Division-III) Ltd., Udhagamandalam" with effect from 23.07.97.

6.The name of the Company, Cheran Transport Corporation Limited, Coimbatore was changed as "TamilNadu State Transport Corporation Coimbatore Division-I Ltd., Coimbatore" and the name of the Company, "Jeeva Transport Corporation Limited," Erode" has been changed as "TamilNadu State Transport Corporation (Coimbatore Division-11) Ltd.,Erode" with effect from 23.07.97.

7. Tamilnadu State Transport Corporation (Coimbatore Divsiion-III) Ltd., Udhagamandalam was merged with M/S. Tamilnadu State Transport Corporation (Coimbatore Division-I) Ltd., Coimbatore with effect from 07.11.2000.

8, Subsequently, Tamilnadu State Transport Corporation (Coimbatore Division-II) Ltd., Erode was merged with Tamilnadu State Transport Corporation (Coimbatore Division-I) Ltd, Coimbatore from 30.12.2003, and this Corporation is at present functioning in the name of "Tamilnadu State Transport Corporation (Coimbatore) Ltd., Coimbatore". Under this Corporation there are four regions namely Coimbatore, Ooty, Erode and Tirupur.

Fleet strength

Type of Service No.of Buses
Town 1171
Mofussil 1034
Ghat 354
Spare 215
Total 2774

Board of Directors

K. PHANINDRA REDDY, I.A.S. ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT - TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT
CHAIRMAN OF STUs
THIRU T.N.VENKATESH, IAS., SPECIAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT
TMT. LAKSHMI BHAVYA TANNEERU, IAS., DEPUTY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, FINANCE DEPARTMENT
THIRU M.PRATHAP, IAS., COMMISSIONER, CORPORATION OF COIMBATORE
THIRU V.VENKATARAJAN JOINT MANAGING DIRECTOR
THIRU K.ELANGOVAN MANAGING DIRECTOR (SETC)
THIRU A.ANBU ABHRAHAM MANAGING DIRECTOR (MTC)
THIRU R.PONMUDI MANAGING DIRECTOR (SLM)
THIRU A.ARUMUGHAM MANAGING DIRECTOR (MDU)
THIRU R.MOHAN MANAGING DIRECTOR (TNV)
THIRU S.S.RAJHMOHAN MANAGING DIRECTOR (KUM)
THIRU J. KANNAN SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER
TMT. PRIYA VENUGOPAL, FCA., DISA WOMAN DIRECTOR CUM INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR
THIRU M.GANESAN, B.SC., FCA., INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR
THIRU P.THIRUVAMBALAM PILLAI MANAGING DIRECTOR (CBE)

Contact Details

Managing Director 37, Mettupalayam Road, Coimbatore - 641 043
Contact : 0422 - 2431451
Email : tnstcbemd[at]gmail[dot]com
Region Details
Region Address Contact No Email
Coimbatore General Manager 37, Mettupalayam Road, Coimbatore - 641 043 0422- 2431182 tnstccbecgmpc[at]gmail[dot]com
Erode General Manager 45 Chennimalai Road Erode- 638 001 0424 - 2275655 erdtnstc[at]gmail[dot]com
Tiruppur CTC Depot Kangeyam Road Tiruppur - 641 604 0421 - 2422424 tnstctprro[at]gmail[dot]com
Ooty General Manager 267 C and D Willow Bound Road Ooty-643 001 0423-2441260 ootygm[at]gmail[dot]com

Operational Area