Free Travel Facility For Senior Citizen: Various facilities are provided to women and senior citizens by the Central and State Government. Now another good news has been received from the State Government.
The state government has cut the ticket prices. From now on, you will have to pay only half the fare during the journey. Let us tell you that the passengers of which state will have to pay half the fare.
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Let us tell you that this facility has been started by the Government of Maharashtra and Haryana. Under the Mahila Samman Yojana in Maharashtra, the bus ticket fare for women has been reduced by 50 percent. At the same time, this facility is also being given to senior citizens. In this, senior citizens of 65 to 75 years are getting benefit. At the same time, bus service in the state is free for citizens above 75 years of age.
Let us tell you that you will get discount in bus fare. You will get this discount in bus fare. This facility is being provided by the State Transport Corporation. Maharashtra’s Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis gave information about this during the budget session. Along with this, the Haryana government has also reduced the ticket prices for senior citizens.
The facility, which came into effect from April 1, has reduced the fare of senior citizens by 50 per cent. Please tell that only people living in the state of Haryana will get this benefit. To take advantage of this facility, you will have to show the residence certificate of Haryana during ticket booking while traveling in the bus. This facility has become applicable from 1st April.
Free bus travel facility is available in many states, let us tell you that earlier in Haryana only women above 60 years of age used to get the benefit of this facility, but from now on all senior citizens above 65 years of age will get this benefit. Bus travel is free for women in Delhi and Punjab. Apart from this, senior citizens are also given concession in bus fare in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.
