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‘Divyaga Shakti’, a escaped autobus thrust installation for persons with disabilities, was launched successful Sri Sathya Sai and Chittoor districts connected Wednesday (March 18), The strategy aims astatine promoting inclusive development.
In Puttaparthi, District Collector A. Shyam Prasad, section MLA Palle Sindhura Reddy and erstwhile Minister Palle Raghunatha Reddy jointly flagged disconnected the work astatine APSRTC autobus stand.
In Chittoor, the programme was inaugurated by In-Charge District Collector A. Rajendran successful the beingness of Chittoor Urban Development Authority (CHUDA) Chairperson Katari Hemalatha and elder officials of the RTC and Revenue and Police departments.
The strategy enables eligible beneficiaries to question for escaped connected prime APSRTC services, including Palle Velugu, Ultra Palle Velugu, Express, City Ordinary and Metro Express buses. Officials said the programme would payment implicit 33,800 radical with disabilities crossed Sri Sathya Sai district.
During the launch, officials and nationalist representatives travelled on with beneficiaries and interacted with them. Several participants highlighted issues specified arsenic a deficiency of lodging and basal amenities, prompting assurances that steps would beryllium taken to code them.
Authorities clarified that individuals with 40% oregon much disablement are eligible for zero-fare tickets, portion concessional fares would proceed successful inter-State, ultra deluxe and non-stop services.
