.The 1st set of one hundred BS-VI buses, component of a total 840 buses to become added to the BMTC squadron, were introduced facing Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on September 12, 2024.| Picture Credit Report: Murali Kumar K.Main Minister Siddaramaiah pointed out that the Condition Governmentu00e2 $ s guarantee schemes have actually been profiting lakhs of individuals in Karnataka, supplying monetary aid of at least u00e2 u00b9 4,000 each month per household, consequently reinforcing their financial stability.Speaking at the launch of one hundred new BS-6 diesel buses, portion of a bigger fleet of 840 buses for the Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC), Mr Siddaramaiah emphasised the favorable influence of the governmentu00e2 $ s five warranty schemes, including the Shakti plan, which uses free bus traveling for girls on State-run buses.u00e2 $ For the perk of working-class people, five promise schemes, consisting of the Shakti program, have been actually applied and also are actually carrying on successfully. These plans will definitely carry on just as long as our government exists, u00e2 $ mentioned Mr Siddaramaiah in the course of the occasion stored at the principal actions of Vidhana Soudha.Among the flagship campaigns, the Gruha Lakshmi plan, which gives u00e2 u00b9 2,000 per month to women crowns of houses, was complimented for its own payment to the economic safety of 1000s of loved ones, depending on to the Chief Minister. u00e2 $ Every day, the media demonstrates how thousands of families are taking advantage of the Gruha Lakshmi plan, u00e2 $ he said.BJP is anti-poor: SiddaramaiahTargeting the adversary, Mr Siddaramaiah implicated the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of opposing these pro-people programs. u00e2 $ BJP, which is anti-poor and anti-middle lesson, is actually campaigning against these assurance schemes. Do certainly not pay attention to this propaganda, u00e2 $ he pointed out. Mr Siddaramaiah likewise professed to become facing challenges coming from the Central Federal government pertaining to the distribution of rice to the bad. u00e2 $ When our team went forward with the system of giving rice to the inadequate, the Central Authorities gave us issue by not providing rice. However rather than rice, our company provided money to individuals, u00e2 $ he added.More BMTC buses required for growing populationAt the bus launch, Mr Siddaramaiah emphasized the demand for additional mass transit as Bengaluruu00e2 $ s population continues to climb. u00e2 $ Our team are actually adding new buses to BMTC to accommodate the increasing working-class population in the area. We have additionally reopened Indira Canteens, which were closed by the previous government, and also strategy to begin even more to assist the functioning class, u00e2 $ he said.The new buses are matched along with CCTV video cameras.| Photo Debt:.Murali Kumar K.The brand new line of BS-6 buses, costing u00e2 u00b9 336 crore, will definitely minimize emissions as well as enrich commuter comfort, depending on to Transportation Priest Ramalinga Reddy. In the beginning, BMTC had actually awarded the bus procurement tender to Tata Motors in Oct 2022, but after technical problems, it was re-awarded to Ashok Leyland. u00e2 $ To enrich public transportation companies in Bengaluru and also address climbing sky pollution brought on by motor vehicles, BMTC has triggered several steps. Some of these is the incorporation of 840 BS-VI, non-air-conditioned, On-board diagnostics (OBD) -2 certified diesel buses from Ashok Leyland right into its own line. The investment, amounting to u00e2 u00b9 336 crore, is actually financially assisted by the Karnataka authorities, u00e2 $ Mr Reddy mentioned. Functions of the BS-VI Diesel BusesNear-zero emissions, 90% reduction in NOx. 11 gauges long, non-AC, diesel. 41 high-back seats, 3 monitoring electronic cameras. LED screens, voice news, confusion alarms. Fire Discovery Body, real-time monitoring, automated doors, sky suspension. RESOURCE: BMTC Posted - September 12, 2024 03:54 pm IST.