The Yogi Adityanath government of Uttar Pradesh has made a big announcement for the state’s people. The UP government has announced that there will be no women’s tickets on all UP Transport Corporation buses. In this way, all the sisters can travel free in UP Roadways buses. However, this free bus travel facility will only apply on Raksha Bandhan day.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s decision is considered a Raksha Bandhan gift for sisters. For your information, let us tell you that CM Yogi Adityanath held a meeting with the officials in this regard. It was decided in the meeting that on the day of Raksha Bandhan, ticket money will not be charged to women on all the buses on UP Roadways.
Raksha Bandhan Festival Will Be Celebrated On 19 August
For your information, let us tell you that this time, the festival of Raksha Bandhan will be celebrated on 19 August. In such a situation, many sisters travel in Uttar Pradesh Roadways buses to go from one place to another to tie Rakhi to their brothers.
Given this, the Yogi government of UP has made extensive arrangements for the festival of Rakhi. During this special festival of brothers and sisters, the UP government provided free travel to women on UP Transport buses from 12 midnight on 18 August to 12 midnight on 19 August.
Sisters Will Get Double Happiness
It is worth noting that for the last several years, women have been travelling free in UP Roadways buses on the day of Raksha Bandhan. The purpose of this announcement of the UP government is to save the sisters’ money in the form of fare and provide them convenience. The UP government believes that free travel on this special day will double the sisters’ happiness, and they will be able to celebrate this festival happily with their brothers.