.The initial set of 100 BS-VI buses, part of an overall 840 buses to be included in the BMTC line, were introduced in front of Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on September 12, 2024.| Image Debt: Murali Kumar K.Main Official Siddaramaiah said that the Condition Governmentu00e2 $ s ensure plans have been actually profiting lakhs of folks in Karnataka, offering economic help of at least u00e2 u00b9 4,000 each month to every household, therefore reinforcing their financial stability.Speaking at the launch of 100 brand-new BS-6 diesel-powered buses, portion of a larger fleet of 840 buses for the Bengaluru Metropolitan Transportation Firm (BMTC), Mr Siddaramaiah emphasised the positive effect of the governmentu00e2 $ s 5 warranty plans, consisting of the Shakti program, which supplies free of cost bus traveling for ladies on State-run buses.u00e2 $ For the advantage of working-class people, five promise plans, including the Shakti system, have actually been actually carried out and also are actually proceeding effectively. These plans will continue just as long as our federal government exists, u00e2 $ mentioned Mr Siddaramaiah in the course of the activity stored at the principal steps of Vidhana Soudha.Among the flagship campaigns, the Gruha Lakshmi scheme, which offers u00e2 u00b9 2,000 each month to girls heads of houses, was actually applauded for its contribution to the monetary security of hundreds of households, depending on to the Main Administrator. u00e2 $ Every day, the media demonstrates how countless families are actually benefitting from the Gruha Lakshmi system, u00e2 $ he said.BJP is anti-poor: SiddaramaiahTargeting the opponent, Mr Siddaramaiah charged the Bharatiya Janata Event (BJP) of resisting these pro-people programs. u00e2 $ BJP, which is anti-poor as well as anti-middle class, is campaigning against these promise plans. Perform not pay attention to this publicity, u00e2 $ he mentioned. Mr Siddaramaiah additionally professed to be dealing with problems from the Central Federal government relating to the distribution of rice to the bad. u00e2 $ When our team proceeded with the scheme of offering rice to the unsatisfactory, the Central Government gave us issue by certainly not giving rice. Yet as opposed to rice, we gave cash to the people, u00e2 $ he added.More BMTC buses required for increasing populationAt the bus launch, Mr Siddaramaiah emphasized the demand for more mass transit as Bengaluruu00e2 $ s population remains to increase. u00e2 $ Our experts are including brand new buses to BMTC to support the expanding working-class populace in the city. Our experts have actually additionally reopened Indira Canteens, which were nearby the previous government, and plan to begin additional to support the functioning course, u00e2 $ he mentioned.The new buses are suited along with CCTV cameras.| Image Debt:.Murali Kumar K.The new line of BS-6 buses, setting you back u00e2 u00b9 336 crore, will certainly decrease discharges and improve commuter comfort, depending on to Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy. Initially, BMTC had granted the bus procurement tender to Tata Motors in Oct 2022, however after technological troubles, it was actually re-awarded to Ashok Leyland. u00e2 $ To enhance mass transit companies in Bengaluru and address increasing air contamination triggered by automobiles, BMTC has started several measures. One of these is the inclusion of 840 BS-VI, non-air-conditioned, On-board diagnostics (OBD) -2 compliant diesel-powered buses coming from Ashok Leyland into its line. The investment, amounting to u00e2 u00b9 336 crore, is economically sustained due to the Karnataka authorities, u00e2 $ Mr Reddy claimed. Components of the BS-VI Diesel-powered BusesNear-zero discharges, 90% decline in NOx. 11 meters long, non-AC, diesel. 41 high-back chairs, three monitoring cams. LED displays, voice news, confusion alarm systems. Fire Discovery Device, real-time monitoring, automatic doors, air revocation. SOURCE: BMTC Posted - September 12, 2024 03:54 pm IST.