Kadamba Transport Corporation Limited (KTCL)
Kadamba Transport Corporation Limited is the Government of Goa road-transport undertaking, set up in 1980. It operates public bus services in Goa and adjoining areas from its base at Alto Porvorim, Bardez, Goa. Its most recent development is expansion to a 651-vehicle fleet in 2025-26, comprising 480 diesel and 171 battery-electric coaches by early 2026, with 100 more electric buses planned in 2026.
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How we verify →Kadamba Transport Corporation Limited is the Government of Goa road-transport undertaking, set up in 1980. It operates public bus services in Goa and adjoining areas from its base at Alto Porvorim, Bardez, Goa. Its most recent development is expansion to a 651-vehicle fleet in 2025-26, comprising 480 diesel and 171 battery-electric coaches by early 2026, with 100 more electric buses planned in 2026.
What happened
The operator is described as a Government of Goa road transport undertaking and as a Government of Goa undertaking, set up in 1980 by then Chief Minister Pratapsingh Rane (source: Kadamba Transport Corporation page opened).
Fleet scale is listed as 651 vehicles in 2025-26; at start of 2026: 480 diesel units plus 171 battery-powered air-conditioned coaches, versus 450 diesel plus 93 electric in November 2024; planned in 2026: purchase of 100 additional electric buses (source: Kadamba Transport Corporation page opened).
The base is given as KADAMBA TRANSPORT CORPORATION LTD., Parasio de Goa, Alto Porvorim, Bardez-Goa, Pin 403521 (source: ktclgoa.com page opened); Porvorim is grouped with North Goa district (source: North Goa district page opened).
What we could not confirm
Exact calendar date for the early-2026 fleet level is not given on the page opened, so 2026-01-01 is an approximate marker for that development; current financials, employee count, shareholding % and administering department were not available on pages opened, so left null; official Goa gazette/order and KTCL annual report could not be opened (goa.gov.in returned 503).