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Nitish flags off 20 pink buses for women

Nitish flags off 20 pink buses for women

Patna, May 16 (UNI) To provide comfortable and safe commuting facilities to women, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar dedicated pink buses for them on Friday.
Accompanied by Deputy Chief Ministers Samrat Chaudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha and Transport Minister Sheela Kumari, the Chief Minister flagged off 20 'Pink' buses and 166 deluxe buses which would ply across the state.
Before giving his Green Signal to the buses, the chief minister inspected the vehicles and took details of the facilities available inside.

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