Archive · 16 Aug 2025
Andhra Pradesh Rolls Out 'Stree Shakti' Free Bus Scheme
The Andhra Pradesh government has started a new program called 'Stree Shakti' that lets women ride buses for free.
This means women can travel on certain types of buses without paying, which should save them money.
The government hopes this will help women become more financially independent and able to work or go to school more easily.
The program is launching in different areas, with government officials and ministers present at the launch events.
Andhra Pradesh launched the Stree Shakti scheme, offering free bus travel for women.
The scheme is available on Palle Velugu, Ultra Palle Velugu, Express, and Metro Express buses.
Women can travel anywhere within the district and across the state with a valid ID.
The scheme aims to reduce the financial burden on women and promote their economic independence.
Government officials and ministers participated in the launch events across different districts.
- Who
- The Andhra Pradesh government, with ministers and officials.
- What
- Launch of the Stree Shakti free bus travel scheme for women.
- When
- Recently, on Friday.
- Where
- Tirupati and Visakhapatnam districts in Andhra Pradesh.
- Why
- To empower women and reduce their financial burden.
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- Scheme Name
- Stree Shakti
- Beneficiaries
- Women
- Buses Included
- Palle Velugu, Ultra Palle Velugu, Express, Metro Express
- Benefit
- Free bus travel
- Districts Involved
- Tirupati, Visakhapatnam, and Anakapalli
- Estimated Savings per Month
- Rs 1,050 (per beneficiary)
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