<h1>State Transport Minister Urges Immediate Financial Support to Revive MSRTC's Operational Capacity and Expand Public Transit Infrastructure</h1> A state transport minister highlighted the critical need for timely government subsidies to help Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) recover financial losses. He emphasized that prompt fund allocation from the finance department could address operational challenges. The corporation operates 14,300 buses and provides fare discounts to specific passenger groups. The minister plans to acquire 5,000 buses annually and is working to finalize district funding mechanisms.