RAJASTHAN NEWS : On the occasion of International Women’s Day, on Saturday, March 8, all women and girls of the state will be able to travel free of cost in Rajasthan Roadways buses. Orders in this regard were issued on Wednesday as per the directions of the Roadways Chairperson Mrs. Shubhra Singh.
Shri Purushottam Sharma, Managing Director, Roadways informed that on the occasion of Women’s Day on 8th March, free travel facility will be provided to women and girls travelling in all ordinary and express buses (except air-conditioned and Volvo buses) of Rajasthan Roadways throughout the day (12:00 PM to 11:59 PM). This facility will be applicable only if you are travelling within the state limits. For example, if a woman is travelling from Jaipur to Delhi, she will get a free ride to the last bus stop in the Rajasthan border, while a ticket will have to be taken for travel outside Rajasthan.
Executive Director (Traffic), Roadways, Dr. Jyoti Chauhan said that under this scheme, free travel facility will be provided to women and girls in all ordinary and high-speed buses (except air-conditioned buses) operating within the geographical limits of the state of Rajasthan.