Andhra Pradesh Free Bus Travel Scheme

Introduction

• Andhra Pradesh newly formed TDP government in alliance with BJP and JSP are all set to launch the 'Andhra Pradesh Free bus travel' Scheme.
• The announced scheme was part of the TDP manifesto for the state assembly election.
• As the TDP is taking the charge, it's time to fulfill their promises made during the election.
• The Andhra Pradesh Free Bus travel scheme aims to provide free bus rides to all beneficiaries.
• According to the scheme, the government promises free bus rides within the state for all female citizens.
• However, the benefits of the scheme will be restricted to such women's who are permanent residents of the state.
• Under this scheme, the women can travel in state authorized buses without paying any fare.
• To avail of the scheme benefits the beneficiaries need to apply for the scheme, whose procedure and details have not been announced yet.
• Once the government implements the Free Bus travel scheme, its application procedure and guidelines will be issued.
• The benefits of Andhra Pradesh Free Bus travel ride are restricted to state government transport bus services.
• It means beneficiaries can travel free of cost in APSRTC buses only.
• Additionally, the benefits will be available to all buses except AC, Volvo or as notified in the scheme guidelines.
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Benefits of Scheme

• Under the 'Andhra Pradesh Free Bus Travel Scheme', the government intends to provide the following benefits: -
  • Free Bus ride to all women within the state.
  • Ticket fares will not be charged from beneficiary women.
  • Free bus rides will be offered by state government buses only.

Eligibility Criteria

• Applicants who meet the AP Free Bus travel scheme eligibility guidelines are eligible to receive its benefits. The details are as follows: -
  • Beneficiaries must be permanent residents of the state.
  • Only Women beneficiary are eligible (age criteria is not provided).

Documents Required

• To receive Andhra Pradesh Free Bus ride scheme benefits, the beneficiaries must produce their following documents: -
  • Aadhaar Card.
  • Domicile.
  • Address Proof.
  • Photograph.

How to apply

• Eligible beneficiary women need to apply for Andhra Pradesh Free Bus Travel Scheme.
• However, the AP Free Bus Ride scheme application details are yet to be announced.
• The government did not specify whether the scheme application process will be online or offline.
• Beneficiaries who meet the eligibility guidelines must submit their application in the required format.
• In the application form, applicants must provide their necessary details and documents.
• After submitting the form successfully, the authorized department will verify the provided details and documents.
• Upon successful verification, a card or pass will be issued to each beneficiary.
• Beneficiaries must present this card or pass while traveling to receive scheme benefits.

Important Link

• Andhra Pradesh Free Bus Travel Scheme Application Form Link (Not Available)
• Andhra Pradesh Free Bus Ride Scheme Guidelines (Not Available)
• Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation Official Website.

Contact Details

• Andhra Pradesh Free Bus Travel Scheme Helpline Number (Not Available)