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UP govt sets record, 50L passengers travelled free in 2 days on Raksha Bandhan

Lucknow, Aug 10 (UNI) Raksha Bandhan free bus scheme for women in Uttar Pradesh has set passenger records this year, with numbers expected to hit 75 lakh passengers by midnight on Sunday.
According to Parivahan Nigam, up to 70% of the total passengers are expected to be availing the government’s free travel initiative.
The UP government has given a big gift to the women in the state on Raksha Bandhan by offering free travel in Parivahan Nigam buses from August 8 to 10. This facility is also being provided to a single co-traveller accompanying the woman.
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