Highlights
- Uttar Pradesh government has decided to provide free bus rides to women on Raksha Bandhan
- Women will be able to travel for free for 48 hours from 12 midnight on Aug 10 to midnight of Aug 12
- All buses operated for the service will also be fitted with the national flag
Raksha Bandhan: The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to provide free bus rides to women on Raksha Bandhan, a spokesman said on Friday.
Women will be able to travel for free for 48 hours from 12 midnight on August 10 to midnight of August 12 in buses of Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation, the spokesman said.
All buses operated for the service will also be fitted with the national flag, he added.
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