The Free Bus Travel for Women Scheme by the Government of Tamil Nadu is in its second year now. It was one of the five schemes that were signed following the taking over of M.K.Stalin as Tamil Nadu's President.


According to data released by the State Transport Corporation, between 7.5.2021 and 5.10.22, nearly 176.84 crore free tickets for women travelers in the State have been issued.


10.01 lakh free tickets were issued for transgender persons, 129.10 lakh free tickets were issued for differently-abled persons and 6.55 lakh free tickets were issued for their attenders of differently-abled. Meanwhile ,102.83 crore tickets (paid) for women were also issued during this period.