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This article shares news about special buses for Holi, making travel easier for Bihari migrants.
Good news for Biharis planning to travel during Holi! The Bihar State Road Transport Corporation (BSRTC) is launching special buses to make your journey safe, comfortable, and affordable. These buses will start operating from February 15 and will run until March 15, just in time for the festive season.
The BSRTC will operate around 200 interstate buses, including both AC and Non-AC Deluxe options. Each bus can seat 50 to 60 passengers. Ticket bookings will open on February 1, and there will be special discounts offered to make travel more budget-friendly.
These special buses will cover important routes across five states: Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, and Jharkhand. This service is particularly beneficial for migrant workers and students returning to Bihar for Holi celebrations.
Passengers can conveniently book their tickets online at the official BSRTC website. Payment options will include UPI, debit cards, credit cards, and net banking. The Corporation is also ensuring that clean toilets are available at designated bus stops for the comfort of all travelers.
The Transport Minister has emphasized that these arrangements aim to reduce the hassle of overcrowded trains during the festive season. Last year, a similar initiative was successful, benefiting many travelers, and this year, the goal is to provide even better service.
Summary:
- BSRTC is launching special festival buses for Holi.
- About 200 interstate buses will operate from February 15 to March 15.
- Ticket bookings start on February 1 with special discounts.
- Buses will run on major routes across five states.
- Online booking and clean toilet facilities will be available.
