GSRTC sets new national record in digital ticket booking on Bhai Dooj

The Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) has achieved a historic milestone in the field of digital ticketing. According to a report by DeshGujarat, the corporation has set a new benchmark among all State Transport Undertakings (STUs) in the country by recording the highest online bookings and revenue in a single day. With this, GSRTC has successfully maintained its top position across the country for the seventh consecutive year.

GSRTC set its largest record to date on the auspicious festival of Bhai Dooj on 11 November. On this day, a total of 1,46,875 seats were booked digitally across the state in a single day. The most notable aspect of this figure is that 99,402 seats were booked solely through the mobile application. This figure demonstrates the growing trust of passengers in the corporation's digital services.

The corporation has also performed unprecedentedly in terms of revenue. According to a report by Indian Express Gujarati, a total revenue of ₹3.55 crore was generated through digital ticketing in a single day. Out of this total digital revenue, ₹2.27 crore was earned through the mobile application alone. If the corporation's total daily revenue is considered, it was recorded at over ₹13 crore.

Looking at the history of growth in GSRTC's digital ticketing, this journey began in 2019 with 74,368 digital bookings and a revenue of ₹1,53,10,717. Subsequently, in 2022, 1,14,880 seats were booked with a revenue of ₹2.10 crore. In 2023, revenue of ₹2.97 crore was recorded with 1,32,177 seat bookings. In 2024, digital bookings reached 1,41,468 seats with a revenue of ₹3.15 crore, while in 2025, a revenue of ₹3.19 crore was achieved with 1,33,043 seat bookings. Breaking all these yearly records, the corporation has scaled new heights this year.

State Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi congratulated all GSRTC employees for this historic achievement. He praised the efforts of the entire staff, including drivers, conductors, and mechanics. Sanghavi stated that during this festive season, many employees performed their duties with dedication even while staying away from their families, so that passengers could reach their destinations safely and on time. He thanked the staff for their dedication to providing timely service to passengers.

In terms of digital ticket booking, Gujarat has emerged as the number 1 STU in the country. GSRTC stated that they are committed to providing modern, convenient, and transparent services to passengers. To achieve this feat, the corporation thanked the passengers for their continuous trust and cooperation.

The Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) is a public sector transport company owned by the Government of Gujarat. It primarily provides bus services in the state and has long been performing the important task of connecting various areas of the state.