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Concessional Bus Travel Facility to Women above 60 years of age- Punjab

Under the scheme, all the women of 60 years and above residing in the State of Punjab have been given the benefit w.e.f. 12.11.1999 for 50% concession in bus fare in the Punjab Roadways and Pepsu Road Transport Corporation Buses.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Punjab

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- Under this scheme, 50% concession in bus fare for women in the State Government buses.

Who can apply

All women of 60 years and above residing in the State of Punjab can avail of the benefits under the scheme.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

Who is eligible for the Concessional Bus Travel Facility?

All women aged 60 years and above, residing in the State of Punjab, are eligible for the Concessional Bus Travel Facility.

What is the benefit provided under this scheme?

Eligible women can avail a 50% concession in bus fare when traveling in Punjab Roadways and Pepsu Road Transport Corporation Buses.

Who issues the concessional passes under this scheme?

All Child Development Project Officers have been authorized to issue concessional passes.

Is the scheme open to women from other states or regions?

No, the scheme is specifically for women aged 60 and above who are residents of the State of Punjab.

How can I apply for the Concessional Bus Travel Facility?

Eligible applicants can contact the Anganwadi Worker (AWW) at the village level to obtain the prescribed bus pass application form (performa).

How can I address grievances related to the Concessional Bus Travel Facility?

Grievances can be addressed to the Child Development Project Officer (CDPO) & District Programme Officer.