March 12, 2025

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Free bus pass facility for working women and students from April 1: CM

KSRTC Ambari Utsav Buses dedicated

Bengaluru, Feb. 21: Steps will be initiated to provide a free bus pass facility for working women and school children from April 1, said Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai.

Speaking after dedicating KSRTC’s Volvo Multi Axel BS4-9600 Sleeper Buses here on Tuesday, he said the purpose of chalking out this scheme was to enable women to become self-reliant with respect. They need to introduce mini school buses and the existing buses will be utilized to start the operation. At the time of starting schools, a minimum of five buses must be operated in each taluk. More grants will be released, if necessary.

Transport plays an important role in economic development because of this it has been given priority and announced free pass facility for working women and school children in the state budget FY 2023-24. “Our government is always with the working staff and the management and let us provide a good service to the commuters.”

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