To facilitate senior residents, the Haryana authorities has determined to permit a concession of fifty per cent within the fares of state roadways buses to any vacation spot, together with these in different states. At a gathering held right here, Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar additionally directed the officers to abolish bus move service for Haryana Roadways for the workers of the chief minister and different ministers working within the Haryana civil secretariat, an official launch mentioned. “Passengers availing any concession within the fare of Haryana Roadways buses must procure e-ticket via Aadhaar-based biometric identification. This may be sure that the amenities aren’t misused. This scheme shall be carried out throughout the subsequent 4 months,” an official launch mentioned. The choice was talked about at a gathering of the transport division presided over by Khattar right here right now, it mentioned.
Transport minister Krishan Lal Panwar was additionally current within the assembly, the discharge mentioned. The chief minister mentioned that whereas 50 per cent concession in fare was already being given to males aged 65 years and above and ladies aged 60 years and above for intra-state journey within the buses of Haryana Roadways, this facility would now be prolonged to incorporate inter-state journey. He directed the officers to problem a notification to this impact on the earliest. He additionally directed the appointment of drivers and conductors in Haryana Roadways buses via outsourcing till recruitment is carried out, so that each one routes could also be lined.
