Transport and muzrai minister Ramalinga Reddy was appointed the pinnacle of all 4 transport companies within the state on Monday, after a late-night order issued by chief minister Siddaramaiah.
Reddy, who was eyeing a plum portfolio, was stated to be upset after being allotted the transported minister. Deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar and Bengaluru Rural MP DK Suresh held conferences with Reddy to pacify him, stated individuals conscious of the matter.
Reddy has earlier served as the house minister within the earlier Siddaramaiah authorities. He’s noe the chairperson of Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Company (BMTC), Karnataka State Highway Transport Company (KSRTC), Northwest Highway Transport Company (NWRTC) and Kalyan Karnataka Transport Company (KKRTC). This put up is often given to these MLAs who couldn’t be accommodated within the cupboard.
New chairperson holds meet with KSRTC, BMTC on implementation of Shakti scheme
Reddy on Tuesday held a gathering the managing administrators of KSRTC and BMTC to debate the implementation of the Shakti scheme beneath which girls in Karnataka can journey totally free throughout the state in government-run buses.
On Monday, the state authorities issued tips for the Shakti scheme, which would be the first of the 5 pre-poll ensures given by the Congress to be carried out on June 11.
After dialogue with the MDs, the transport minister on Tuesday stated that girls can apply for Shakti good playing cards from June 11 and acquire it to make use of totally free bus journey. Reddy added that girls should get the good playing cards inside three months from the Seva Sindhu portal. There can be no bodily utility course of. “Ladies can apply for the good playing cards on the Seva Sindhu portal from June 11 and acquire it which can be utilized totally free bus journey. The federal government will bear the price of the good playing cards,” Reddy stated.
The good playing cards can be made obligatory after a three-month deadline to avail them, Reddy added.
Based on the federal government order, until the good card is issued, girls can journey utilizing any id card issued by the Central or state authorities that carries the {photograph} and tackle of the beneficiary whereas Highway Transport Firms (RTCs) will problem a ‘zero ticket’ (free ticket).
The free journey is restricted throughout the state to girls who’re domicile of Karnataka. They may have the ability to journey generally and specific buses operated by the companies. Nonetheless, the scheme is not going to be relevant in luxurious, sleeper and AC buses.
All luxurious buses akin to Rajahamsa, Non-AC sleeper, Vajra, Vayu Vajra, Airavat, Airavat Membership Class, Airavat Gold Class, Ambari, Ambari Dream Class, Ambari Utsav Fly Bus, EV Energy Plus have been excluded from the purview of the scheme.
Half of the seats on KSRTC, NWKRTC and KKRTC’s extraordinary and specific buses can be reserved for males. The federal government has stated that the reimbursement to the RTCs could be made on the idea of precise distance travelled by girls passengers.
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