AP Government's Good News: Free RTC Bus Travel for Disabled Announced – Details on Start Date and Eligible Buses
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AP Government Announces Free Bus Travel for PwD, Women; Key Dates Revealed
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News18•04-03-2026, 21:41
AP Government Announces Free Bus Travel for PwD, Women; Key Dates Revealed
•Andhra Pradesh government announces free bus travel for persons with disabilities (PwD) under the Indradhanussu Scheme, effective July 18.
•PwD with 40% or more disability can travel free on City Ordinary, Palle Velugu, Ultra Palle Velugu, Metro Express, and Express buses; an accompanying assistant gets a 50% concession.
•CM Chandrababu launched free bus travel for women on August 15, 2024, allowing free travel on ordinary APSRTC buses.
•Both schemes aim to reduce transportation burden, enhance mobility, and promote social and economic empowerment.
•PwD must carry ID like SADAREM certificate; women need Aadhaar or identification card to avail the facility.
