Bus Alliance India Pvt Ltd and Abhibus.com, leading online bus ticket booking portal applauded the efforts of the bus industry in India at India Bus Awards 2015. Volvo Buses India won the Public Choice Award in the Best Bus manufacturer category.
In the presence of Mr. Diwakar Raute, Minister for Transport, Government of Maharashtra and Mr. Kesineni Nani, Member of Parliament, Government of India awards were presented to various fleet operators and State Transport Undertakings who were selected by a jury of eminent members.
Ashok Leyland India Bus Awards were conferred on winners of 16 different categories and Ernst & Young LLP was official tabulator for the awards. 400 nominations were received out of which 262 entries were eligible for the awards across 14 excellence categories. The entrants were put through four rounds of selection to decide the finalists.
Scania SVLL Connect Bus. SVLL Connect won the award in Excellence in Marketing initiatives Private category Seats inside Scania SVLL Connect BusAbhibus, a leader in software and service to fleet owners across private and government operators offers online passenger reservation system and e-ticketing. Other services also include fleet management systems, vehicle tracking and passenger information system besides logistic management. Abhibus customer service center works round the clock offering various services, and also expanding services to 3 State Road Transport Corporations in Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Rajasthan besides 200 private operators.
2015 India Bus Awards Winners
Excellence in Bus transport Private South-
VRL VIjayanand Travels
Excellence in Bus transport Private West–
Prasanna Purple Mobility Solutions
Excellence in Bus transport Private East
Dolphin Tours & travels
Excellence in Marketing initiatives Private
SVLL Connect Pvt. Ltd.
Excellence in Marketing initiatives Govt.
Andhra Pradesh State Road transport Corporation
Excellence in Employee Welfare- Govt-
Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation
Excellence in Employee Welfare- Pvt
Neeta Tours & Travels
Excellence in Environmental Initiative- Private
Paulo Holiday Makers
Excellence in Bus Transport – City Pan India
Brihan Mumbai Electric Supply & Transport Undertaking
Excellence in Bus Transport State Pan India
Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC)
Excellence in Bus Transport Private Pan India
VRL VIjayanand Travels
Jury Awards
Contribution to Bus Travel Industry – Private
SVR Tours & Travels
Contribution to Bus Travel Industry – Govt.
North Western Karnataka Road Transport Corporation
Best New Concept Initiative- Private
Eagle Corporation Ltd.
Best Operator for Passenger First initiatives- Private
SRS Travels
Public Choice Award
Best Bus manufacturer
Volvo Buses India