.The first set of 100 BS-VI buses, portion of a complete 840 buses to be contributed to the BMTC line, were actually introduced facing Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on September 12, 2024.| Image Credit History: Murali Kumar K.Chief Administrator Siddaramaiah stated that the Condition Governmentu00e2 $ s promise systems have been gaining lakhs of individuals in Karnataka, delivering financial aid of at least u00e2 u00b9 4,000 monthly to each family members, therefore enhancing their economic stability.Speaking at the launch of 100 brand new BS-6 diesel buses, aspect of a much larger line of 840 buses for the Bengaluru Metropolitan Transportation Enterprise (BMTC), Mr Siddaramaiah emphasised the positive effect of the governmentu00e2 $ s five assurance programs, including the Shakti plan, which offers cost-free bus traveling for ladies on State-run buses.u00e2 $ For the advantage of working-class people, five guarantee programs, consisting of the Shakti system, have actually been actually executed and also are continuing efficiently. These schemes will certainly carry on provided that our authorities exists, u00e2 $ pointed out Mr Siddaramaiah in the course of the event kept at the grand actions of Vidhana Soudha.Among the crown jewel efforts, the Gruha Lakshmi program, which gives u00e2 u00b9 2,000 per month to females crowns of households, was actually praised for its own contribution to the financial protection of thousands of family members, depending on to the Main Official. u00e2 $ On a daily basis, the media demonstrates how hundreds of family members are gaining from the Gruha Lakshmi scheme, u00e2 $ he said.BJP is anti-poor: SiddaramaiahTargeting the opposition, Mr Siddaramaiah accused the Bharatiya Janata Celebration (BJP) of opposing these pro-people systems. u00e2 $ BJP, which is actually anti-poor and anti-middle training class, is actually waring these warranty plans. Do certainly not listen to this publicity, u00e2 $ he stated. Mr Siddaramaiah likewise stated to become dealing with obstacles from the Central Authorities regarding the distribution of rice to the unsatisfactory. u00e2 $ When our experts proceeded along with the plan of offering rice to the inadequate, the Central Government gave our company issue through certainly not providing rice. However rather than rice, we offered amount of money to the people, u00e2 $ he added.More BMTC buses needed for increasing populationAt the bus launch, Mr Siddaramaiah highlighted the necessity for more public transport as Bengaluruu00e2 $ s population continues to climb. u00e2 $ Our team are actually adding brand new buses to BMTC to serve the increasing working-class population in the metropolitan area. Our company have likewise reopened Indira Canteens, which were actually closed by the previous authorities, and strategy to start even more to assist the operating class, u00e2 $ he pointed out.The brand new buses are actually fitted along with CCTV cams.| Image Credit:.Murali Kumar K.The new fleet of BS-6 buses, costing u00e2 u00b9 336 crore, will minimize discharges and boost traveler comfort, depending on to Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy. Originally, BMTC had actually granted the bus purchase tender to Tata Motors in Oct 2022, but after technological troubles, it was re-awarded to Ashok Leyland. u00e2 $ To boost public transportation companies in Bengaluru and deal with rising sky pollution triggered by automobiles, BMTC has started a number of measures. One of these is actually the incorporation of 840 BS-VI, non-air-conditioned, On-board diagnostics (OBD) -2 compliant diesel-powered buses from Ashok Leyland into its squadron. The purchase, totaling up to u00e2 u00b9 336 crore, is fiscally assisted due to the Karnataka authorities, u00e2 $ Mr Reddy said. Components of the BS-VI Diesel BusesNear-zero exhausts, 90% decrease in NOx. 11 gauges long, non-AC, diesel. 41 high-back seats, 3 security video cameras. LED shows, voice announcements, confusion alarm systems. Fire Diagnosis Body, real-time tracking, automatic doors, air revocation. RESOURCE: BMTC Posted - September 12, 2024 03:54 pm IST.