Mr. Mukteshwar Joshi

Divisional Controller, Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation

Mukteshwar Joshi is the Divisional Controller at MSRTC, bringing with him vast experience in operating and managing buses right from the ground level. Having started his journey as a Depot Manager, he has gained deep insights into the challenges and intricacies of public transport operations, fleet management, and service optimization. 

With his extensive hands-on experience, he has played a pivotal role in the planning and execution of MSRTC’s 5150 E-Bus Project, ensuring a smooth transition to electric mobility across rural and intercity routes. His expertise spans route selection, depot electrification, viability gap funding, and financial planning, making him a key figure in MSRTC’s shift towards sustainable transport. 

Under his leadership, MSRTC has demonstrated the feasibility of electric buses beyond urban areas, optimizing charging infrastructure and leveraging policy support for large-scale deployment. His deep operational knowledge and strategic vision make him a valuable voice in shaping the future of intercity and long-distance e-bus operations.