In a heartwarming gesture towards women’s empowerment and as a tribute to International Women’s Day, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma has announced a special gift for women in the state. On March 8, 2024, women and girls will enjoy the privilege of free travel in Rajasthan Roadways buses, offering them a convenient and cost-free means of transportation within the geographical limits of the state.
“A Symbolic Tribute on International Women’s Day”
CM Bhajan Lal Sharma’s decision to provide complimentary travel for women on March 8 reflects a thoughtful acknowledgment of the invaluable role played by women in society. This initiative not only celebrates International Women’s Day but also emphasizes the government’s commitment to women’s welfare.
“Free Travel Details”
According to the official order issued by the government, women and girls can avail themselves of the free travel offer in all ordinary and express buses (excluding air-conditioned and Volvo buses) operated by Rajasthan Roadways. The complimentary journey is valid from 12:00 pm to 11:59 pm on March 8, 2024.
“Geographical Limitations and Exclusions”
The free travel service extends to the geographical boundaries of Rajasthan, offering women the flexibility to commute within the state without incurring any expenses. However, it’s important to note that the offer does not apply to air-conditioned, Volvo, and buses operating on All India Licenses.
As Rajasthan prepares to commemorate International Women’s Day, CM Bhajan Lal Sharma’s generous gift of free travel in roadways buses for women not only facilitates their movement but also sends a powerful message of appreciation and support for the women of the state. This initiative serves as a noteworthy step towards fostering a more inclusive and gender-sensitive transportation system.