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- Telangana
Telangana women saved Rs 10K crore from free bus travel: Govt
Hyderabad: The Mahalakshmi free bus scheme in Telangana has saved women Rs 10,000 crore since its launch on December 9, 2023, the government said on Sunday, March 29. Over a period of…
- Telangana
Free bus scheme increased RTC bus occupancy to 98 pc : Ponnam Prabhakar
Hyderabad: Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Wednesday, March 18, said that the Mahalakshmi free bus scheme has increased occupancy in RTC buses up to 98 per cent from the earlier 69…
- Hyderabad
TGSRTC allows free travel for pass-holding students for Class 10 exams
Hyderabad: In view of the SSC Public Examinations, Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) on Friday, March 13, announced that all male students will be allowed to travel free of cost to…
- Telangana
Free bus scheme for women saved them Rs 9,360 crore: Telangana Congress
Hyderabad: The Mahalakshmi scheme, under which women can travel in state-owned buses for free, has saved women Rs 9,360.06 crore and increased daily passengers in the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC)…
- Hyderabad
Intermediate exams: TGSRTC allows free travel for pass holders
Hyderabad: In view of the Intermediate Public Examinations 2026, taking place from February 25 to March 13, the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) has allowed all male candidates holding bus passes…
- Telangana
Telangana govt to launch Mahalakshmi smart cards for free bus travel
Hyderabad: Telangana Government State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) is set to issue “Mahalakshmi smart cards” to replace the use of Aadhaar cards for zero tickets, or fare-free tickets, on buses. The card…
- Telangana
Telangana women’s groups to recieve 600 buses under SERP
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has launched a new scheme to support women’s groups in the state, where women can become bus owners and earn a monthly income. Under the Society for Elimination…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra CM to launch ‘Stree Shakti’ free bus scheme for women on Aug 15
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will launch ‘Stree Shakti’, a statewide free bus travel service for women, on August 15 at Pandit Nehru Bus Station in Vijayawada. The scheme…
- Telangana
Telangana’s free bus scheme for women nears 200 crore rides
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) is set to reach 200 crore Zero tickets under the free bus scheme launched by the state government. The Mahalakshmi scheme was launched by the…
- Middle East
UAE: Ras Al Khaimah offers free bus rides, 50 per cent discount on Saqr cards
The Ras Al Khaimah city of the United Arab States (UAE) is shifting towards suitable transportation during the Green Mobility Week, offering free bus rides and a 50 per cent discount on…
- Top Stories
Andhra govt to soon roll out free bus travel for women
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh’s Minister for Transport, Mandipalli Ramprasad Reddy said on Sunday that the state government will soon roll out a free travel facility for women in Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport…
- Bangalore
Karnataka minister slams Modi over remarks on free bus for women
Bengaluru: Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy has said that Metro Rail ridership has increased by 30 per cent in the past one year, despite the ‘Shakti’ guarantee offering free rides to Karnataka…
- Telangana
Telangana minister counters PM Modi’s remarks on free bus scheme
Hyderabad: Responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent remarks in opposition to the free bus for women scheme in Telangana and several other states, state transport minister Ponnam Prabhakar said that some…
- Andhra Pradesh
Chandrababu Naidu promises free bus travel for women
Tirupati: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president N. Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday promised free bus travel for women if TDP-JSP-BJP alliance comes to power in Andhra Pradesh in the next month’s elections. Interacting…
