.The 1st batch of 100 BS-VI buses, part of a complete 840 buses to become included in the BMTC line, were actually introduced in front of Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on September 12, 2024.| Image Credit Rating: Murali Kumar K.Chief Official Siddaramaiah stated that the Condition Governmentu00e2 $ s guarantee schemes have been gaining lakhs of individuals in Karnataka, providing financial assistance of at least u00e2 u00b9 4,000 each month to each family members, therefore enhancing their financial stability.Speaking at the launch of 100 brand new BS-6 diesel-powered buses, aspect of a bigger fleet of 840 buses for the Bengaluru Metropolitan Transportation Organization (BMTC), Mr Siddaramaiah emphasised the good influence of the governmentu00e2 $ s five guarantee schemes, featuring the Shakti program, which offers complimentary bus traveling for women on State-run buses.u00e2 $ For the advantage of working-class individuals, five warranty programs, featuring the Shakti plan, have been applied and also are proceeding successfully. These systems will carry on provided that our authorities exists, u00e2 $ claimed Mr Siddaramaiah during the event held at the principal actions of Vidhana Soudha.Among the main campaigns, the Gruha Lakshmi program, which offers u00e2 u00b9 2,000 each month to girls heads of households, was actually commended for its own payment to the economic safety of 1000s of family members, depending on to the Chief Administrator. u00e2 $ Each day, the media shows how countless loved ones are taking advantage of the Gruha Lakshmi system, u00e2 $ he said.BJP is anti-poor: SiddaramaiahTargeting the adversary, Mr Siddaramaiah charged the Bharatiya Janata Event (BJP) of opposing these pro-people schemes. u00e2 $ BJP, which is anti-poor and also anti-middle lesson, is actually campaigning against these warranty plans. Carry out not listen to this propaganda, u00e2 $ he stated. Mr Siddaramaiah additionally claimed to become experiencing problems coming from the Central Authorities relating to the circulation of rice to the unsatisfactory. u00e2 $ When our company went ahead along with the scheme of offering rice to the unsatisfactory, the Central Government provided us trouble by not offering rice. However rather than rice, our experts gave loan to individuals, u00e2 $ he added.More BMTC buses needed for increasing populationAt the bus launch, Mr Siddaramaiah emphasized the necessity for more public transportation as Bengaluruu00e2 $ s populace remains to increase. u00e2 $ Our team are actually including new buses to BMTC to accommodate the growing working-class populace in the urban area. Our company have actually additionally reopened Indira Canteens, which were nearby the previous federal government, and also program to start additional to assist the working training class, u00e2 $ he stated.The brand new buses are actually fitted along with CCTV cams.| Photo Credit:.Murali Kumar K.The brand-new line of BS-6 buses, setting you back u00e2 u00b9 336 crore, will certainly lower discharges as well as enrich traveler convenience, depending on to Transportation Preacher Ramalinga Reddy. Initially, BMTC had actually rewarded the bus purchase tender to Tata Motors in Oct 2022, but after specialized problems, it was actually re-awarded to Ashok Leyland. u00e2 $ To enrich mass transit services in Bengaluru and address increasing sky contamination dued to autos, BMTC has actually started many solutions. One of these is actually the introduction of 840 BS-VI, non-air-conditioned, On-board diagnostics (OBD) -2 up to date diesel buses from Ashok Leyland into its own fleet. The investment, amounting to u00e2 u00b9 336 crore, is actually economically assisted by the Karnataka authorities, u00e2 $ Mr Reddy said. Features of the BS-VI Diesel BusesNear-zero discharges, 90% reduction in NOx. 11 meters long, non-AC, diesel. 41 high-back seats, three security cams. LED shows, vocal statements, confusion alerts. Fire Diagnosis Unit, real-time monitoring, automated doors, sky suspension. SOURCE: BMTC Released - September 12, 2024 03:54 pm IST.