KSRTC to add a senior-citizen seat reservation facility to its online registration system

6 October 2026

KSRTC told the Kerala State Senior Citizens Commission on 6 October 2026 that it will create a facility within the existing online registration system for its buses to reserve seats for senior citizens. Managing Director Dr Pramoj Shankar gave the assurance at a meeting between KSRTC and the Commission on age-friendly travel. KSRTC authorities said they would also examine lowering the height of bus door steps and shifting the seats reserved for the elderly from above the tyre to other positions. Commission member Amaravila Ramakrishnan, Secretary G Vinod and Registrar Sharada T R took part. The Information and Public Relations Department issued the release as P.N.X. 4177/2026.