{"id":51479,"date":"2024-08-22T09:48:30","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T04:18:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allgujaratnews.in\/?p=51479"},"modified":"2024-08-21T11:54:32","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T06:24:32","slug":"2-lakh-women-traveled-free-on-raksha-bandhan-in-gujarat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allgujaratnews.in\/en\/2-lakh-women-traveled-free-on-raksha-bandhan-in-gujarat\/","title":{"rendered":"2 lakh women traveled free on Raksha Bandhan in Gujarat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ahmedabad, 21 August 2024<\/p>\n<p>2 lakh women from 6 cities of Gujarat got the facility of free travel during Raksha Bandhan festivals. If the government now allows similar free travel during the festivals of other religions, then 4 lakh women will be able to travel for free. However, along with this, there is a demand that the 50 percent discount on tickets to senior citizens in city buses and railways, which has been stopped by the Modi government, should be restarted.<\/p>\n<p>On Raksha Bandhan Day on 19 August 2024, Ahmedabad City Bus Rs. 12 lakh 21 thousand conductors earned. On Raksha Bandhan day, 3 lakh 4 thousand tourists traveled in Ahmedabad City Bus.<\/p>\n<p>1 lakh 2 thousand 191 women traveled by spending 30 thousand rupees.<\/p>\n<p>After running 7 double-decker electric buses in 2024-25, now it will run on 60 more routes. 4.30 lakh passengers travel in AMTS. Which is going to increase to 6 lakh.<\/p>\n<p>Surat<\/p>\n<p>On the day of Rakshabandhan in Surat, sisters and their children up to 15 years of age traveled free in Surat City Link Limited&#8217;s BRTS buses as well as city buses. The number of women who traveled for free has not been released.<\/p>\n<p>In Surat city, city bus and BRTS travel can be done with a single ticket. Currently, on 13 routes of BRTS and 45 routes of city bus, an average of 2 lakh passengers travel daily.<\/p>\n<p>Rajkot<br \/>\nRajkot Rajpath Limited of Rajkot Mahanagar Palika allowed women to travel free on the day of Rakshabandhan. Travel was done by BRTS bus and city bus.<\/p>\n<p>11 thousand passengers travel daily. The number of women who traveled for free has not been released.<\/p>\n<p>Jamnagar<br \/>\nOn the occasion of Rakshabandhan, sisters were allowed to travel free in Jamnagar city bus. The number of women who traveled for free has not been released.<\/p>\n<p>Bhavnagar<br \/>\nThere are only 2 city bus routes in Bhavnagar. Now they are talking about bringing 100 buses. The number of women who travelled for free has not been released.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahmedabad, 21 August 2024 2 lakh women from 6 cities of Gujarat got the facility of free travel during Raksha Bandhan festivals. If the government now allows similar free travel during the festivals of other religions, then 4 lakh women will be able to travel for free. 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