.The 1st set of one hundred BS-VI buses, part of a total 840 buses to be included in the BMTC line, were launched in front of Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on September 12, 2024.| Photo Credit History: Murali Kumar K.Chief Administrator Siddaramaiah mentioned that the Condition Governmentu00e2 $ s guarantee systems have actually been profiting lakhs of folks in Karnataka, providing financial help of a minimum of u00e2 u00b9 4,000 per month to each family members, thus reinforcing their monetary stability.Speaking at the launch of one hundred new BS-6 diesel-powered buses, aspect of a much larger line of 840 buses for the Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Firm (BMTC), Mr Siddaramaiah stressed the favorable impact of the governmentu00e2 $ s 5 guarantee schemes, featuring the Shakti program, which uses free of cost bus travel for women on State-run buses.u00e2 $ For the advantage of working-class folks, five warranty systems, consisting of the Shakti plan, have actually been implemented and are actually continuing effectively. These plans will definitely proceed so long as our federal government exists, u00e2 $ said Mr Siddaramaiah during the event held at the principal actions of Vidhana Soudha.Among the main campaigns, the Gruha Lakshmi scheme, which provides u00e2 u00b9 2,000 per month to ladies crowns of houses, was complimented for its own addition to the economic surveillance of 1000s of loved ones, depending on to the Main Administrator. u00e2 $ On a daily basis, the media shows how countless family members are actually benefitting from the Gruha Lakshmi scheme, u00e2 $ he said.BJP is actually anti-poor: SiddaramaiahTargeting the opponent, Mr Siddaramaiah charged the Bharatiya Janata Event (BJP) of opposing these pro-people plans.
u00e2 $ BJP, which is anti-poor and also anti-middle course, is actually waring these guarantee schemes. Perform not listen to this brainwashing, u00e2 $ he stated. Mr Siddaramaiah also asserted to be encountering obstacles coming from the Central Government regarding the distribution of rice to the bad.
u00e2 $ When our company went on along with the scheme of offering rice to the inadequate, the Central Federal government provided us difficulty by not providing rice. Yet instead of rice, our company offered cash to the people, u00e2 $ he added.More BMTC buses needed to have for expanding populationAt the bus launch, Mr Siddaramaiah emphasized the requirement for more public transportation as Bengaluruu00e2 $ s population remains to climb. u00e2 $ We are adding brand-new buses to BMTC to serve the increasing working-class populace in the area.
Our team have also reopened Indira Canteens, which were actually nearby the previous authorities, and also program to begin more to support the working course, u00e2 $ he pointed out.The brand new buses are actually suited along with CCTV cams.| Photograph Credit history:.Murali Kumar K.The brand new fleet of BS-6 buses, setting you back u00e2 u00b9 336 crore, will definitely reduce discharges and boost commuter comfort, depending on to Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy. Initially, BMTC had actually rewarded the bus purchase tender to Tata Motors in October 2022, however after technical difficulties, it was re-awarded to Ashok Leyland. u00e2 $ To enhance public transportation services in Bengaluru as well as address rising sky pollution brought on by autos, BMTC has actually launched a number of actions.
One of these is actually the addition of 840 BS-VI, non-air-conditioned, On-board diagnostics (OBD) -2 compliant diesel buses coming from Ashok Leyland into its own line. The investment, totaling up to u00e2 u00b9 336 crore, is economically sustained by the Karnataka government, u00e2 $ Mr Reddy pointed out. Functions of the BS-VI Diesel BusesNear-zero emissions, 90% decline in NOx.
11 meters long, non-AC, diesel. 41 high-back seats, 3 security video cameras. LED display screens, voice announcements, panic alarms.
Fire Discovery Device, real-time monitoring, automated doors, sky suspension. SOURCE: BMTC Published – September 12, 2024 03:54 pm IST.