Senior Citizen Ticket Fare: A big announcement has been made by the state government. From now on, women and senior citizens will have to take only half the ticket. The state government has cut the ticket prices.
Many types of facilities are provided to women and senior citizens by the Central and State Government across the country. If you also travel, then a big announcement has been made for you by the state government. From now on, women and senior citizens will have to take only half the ticket. The state government has cut the ticket prices. Let us tell you where people will have to pay only 50 percent i.e. half the fare during the journey.
Only half the fare
Let us tell you that the government of Maharashtra and Haryana had started this facility in the month of April. Under the Mahila Samman Yojana in Maharashtra, the bus ticket fare for women was reduced by 50 per cent. 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 on bus fare.
You are getting this discount on bus fare. This facility is being provided by the State Transport Corporation. Maharashtra’s Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced this during the budget session. Along with this, the Haryana government had also reduced the ticket prices for senior citizens.
This facility is applicable from the month of April itself, the fare of senior citizens was reduced by 50 percent. This benefit is available only to the people living in the state of Haryana. 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 is also available in many other states,
Let us tell you that earlier in Haryana, only 60 years old women 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.
