Vankadarath Saritha joined as first woman bus driver of the DTC

Apr 18, 2015, 10:16 IST

Saritha started her career as an autorickshaw driver and has worked as a bus driver earlier in Hyderabad too

Vankadarath Saritha was in news as on 17 April 2015 she became the first woman bus driver of the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC).

She is a 30-year-old driver from Nalgonda in Telangana. She has been posted in day-time duty at the Sarojini Nagar depot and will start working officially from 20 April 2015.

Saritha started her career as an autorickshaw driver and has worked as a bus driver earlier in Hyderabad too. Before getting selected for the DTC, she was working as a taxi driver in Delhi.

The recruitment of Saritha into DTC will lessen the gap of gender inequality.

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