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policy The Hindu Friday, 6 March 2026 NEW

Free bus travel facility in APSRTC buses for SSC students

Policy framework or directive — a strategic document setting direction, principles, and objectives for governance. Guides the design of schemes, legislation, and implementation strategies.

Summary

To facilitate smooth travel for students from their residence to the examination centres and back, APSRTC will provide free bus travel facility for which the students will have to show their hall tickets

Key Facts

Type Policy
Source The Hindu - National
Published Friday, 6 March 2026
Affected Population ~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly

Key Numbers

PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
Education budget: Rs 1.25 lakh crore (2025-26)

Key Authorities

Ministry of Social Justice & EmpowermentNITI AayogMinistry of EducationUGCAICTE

Key Stakeholders

BPL FamiliesSenior CitizensPersons with DisabilitiesStudentsTeachers & FacultyUniversities

Government Context

NDA III BJP-led NDA
Centre-Right
Left Centre Right

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