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In a first, women in J&K get free bus service

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J&K CM flags off new travel initiative for women; the free service is limited to smart city e-buses and J&K Road Transport Corporation (JKRTC) buses across the Union Territory

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The New Arab

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2 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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In a first, women in J&K get free bus service

J&K CM flags off new travel initiative for women; the free service is limited to smart city e-buses and J&K Road Transport Corporation (JKRTC) buses across the Union Territory

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DyCM launches free bus service for women in Jammu

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 1: In a significant step towards enhancing women welfare coupled with improving public transportation, Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Chowdhary, today launched a free bus service for women across the region. Click here to watch video The initiative included both the electric buses and Jammu and Kashmir Road Transport Corporation (JKRTC) buses. This will ensure safe, accessible and cost-free travel for women, i…

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State Times

CM flags off free bus service for women across J&K

Dy CM launches service in Jammu STATE TIMES NEWS SRINAGAR: In a landmark move towards gender-inclusive mobility, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday flagged off the Zero-Ticket Travel Initiative (free bus service) for women of Jammu and Kashmir from the Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Center (SKICC). CM Omar Abdullah flagging off free bus service for women across J&K on Tuesday. The initiative, fulfilling a key budget announcement, …

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Kashmir Observer

CM Omar Flags Off Free Bus Service For Women Across J&K

CM Omar Flags Off Free Bus Service For Women Across J&K Srinagar- In a landmark move towards gender-inclusive mobility, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today flagged off the Zero-Ticket Travel Initiative (free bus service) for women of Jammu and Kashmir from the Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Center (SKICC). The initiative, fulfilling a key budget announcement, ensures free travel for women in all Smart City e-buses and J&K Road Transport …

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