Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday clarified that there was no question of discontinuing any of the guarantee schemes including the Shakti scheme.
Andhra Pradesh Congress chief YS Sharmila Reddy on Friday travelled on Road Transport Bus and took a dig at Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, saying "women across the state are asking when the free bus travel will be implemented".
"Our Chief Minister of Delhi was forcibly put in jail before the elections. Kejriwal is a CM who has worked in sectors like education, health, electricity, and water. He has provided free bus travel for women. The so-called liquor scam was made an issue. This liquor scam involved BJP memb
"We will provide Rs 15,000 annually to every school-going student through 'Thalliki Vandhanam'. Every woman will receive Rs 1500 per month through 'Aadabidda Nidhi'. Under the 'Deepam Scheme', three free gas cylinders will be distributed per year and free travel in RTC buses will be facilita
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday received a garland made of free bus tickets. The unique gesture was a way to express gratitude for free travel from a female law student.
Taking to his 'X' account, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal said that this scheme is aimed at giving equal rights and dignity to transgender people, who are often ignored and discriminated against in society.
The newly formed Congress government in Telangana implemented the first out of six guarantees announced by the party in its manifesto. Minister of Transport and Backward Caste Welfare Ponnam Prabhakar said that the scheme would be reviewed after 15 days if there were any issues.
After the launch of "Shakti Yojana", a government scheme of free bus travel for women across Karnataka, many women said that they could use the savings arising out of availing of the scheme in a better way.
Delhi Chief Minister Kejriwal has directed the labour department to explore the possibility of providing free bus travel passes to all registered labourers of Delhi in addition to those who are already availing it.