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Vol. VIII • No. p1-3ThiruvananthapuramWednesday, 27 May 2026
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KSRTC free travel for women confirmed from June 15; gender ticketing system introduced

Published on Wednesday, 27 May 2026By Staff Reporter

KSRTC confirmed that free bus travel for women will begin June 15, 2026, covering ordinary, limited-stop, city circular, and fast-passenger services (premium excluded). A 'gender ticketing' system was introduced on May 9 to enable the rollout. Final operational guidelines are being finalized.

Manifesto Context:Provide free travel for women on Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) buses.” — Free KSRTC bus travel for women (Women & Transport Sector)

This news event serves as critical documentation of government policy implementation. The UDF government led by Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan has moved forward with initial execution, setting timelines and department guidelines to fulfill this commitment within the specified legislative session.

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