Pallakki Class

Pallakki Class

Front view of KSRTC Pallakki Class
Parent	Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation,North Western Karnataka Road Transport Corporation,Kalyana Karnataka Road Transport Corporation
Founded	8 October 2023
Locale	Karnataka
Service area	Karnataka
Service type	Non-AC Premium Sleeper Inter-city, Inter-State with Ashok Leyland bus chassis
Fleet	110
Operator	KSRTC,NWKRTC,KKRTC (as Amoghvarsha) (all under Government of Karnataka)
Website	ksrtc.karnataka.gov.in/en

Pallakki Class(in Kannada it means palanquin-like vehicle traditionally used to carry deities during weddings or temple festivals.) is a series of Non-AC Premium Sleeper bus service operated by Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation,North Western Karnataka Road Transport Corporation and KKRTC (As Amoghvarsha) across cities and districts of Karnataka. It consists buses of Ashok leyland Viking 222 with a silver livery Chassis.

History

It was launched on 8 October 2023 by then Chief minister of Karnataka Siddaramaiah and then Transport Minister of Karnataka Ramalinga Reddy by launching 40 pallakki class along with 100 Karnataka Sarige and Ac-sleeper Prototype from Vidhana Soudha.

Description

It is an Non AC Premium Sleeper service which is operated by KSRTC, NWKRTC and KKRTC(under the brand name Amoghvarsha). It has 2+1 sleeping layout on both upper and lower berths. It consists bi-axle bus like its predecessor normal Non-AC sleeper service.It consists of BS-6 buses and it is replacing Old Non-Sleeper bus services like Non-AC sleeper service and Ambaari Class( all in KSRTC,KKRTC and NWKRTC).

Following its Sucess KSRTC launced another set of 70 Pallakki buses in Vidhana Soudha.

Gallery

• 
  NWKRTC'S Pallakki Class
• 
  KKRTC'S Amoghvarsha(Non ac sleeper ) class at Kempegowda Bus Station

See also

• Rajahamsa Executive Class
• Ambaari Class