.The 1st set of 100 BS-VI buses, aspect of a complete 840 buses to be contributed to the BMTC line, were launched before Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on September 12, 2024.| Photograph Credit History: Murali Kumar K.Main Administrator Siddaramaiah stated that the Condition Governmentu00e2 $ s promise programs have actually been actually gaining lakhs of folks in Karnataka, delivering monetary support of at the very least u00e2 u00b9 4,000 each month per family, thereby boosting their economic stability.Speaking at the launch of 100 brand new BS-6 diesel-powered buses, aspect of a much larger squadron of 840 buses for the Bengaluru Metropolitan Transportation Organization (BMTC), Mr Siddaramaiah stressed the positive impact of the governmentu00e2 $ s five guarantee programs, including the Shakti plan, which supplies cost-free bus trip for girls on State-run buses.u00e2 $ For the perk of working-class folks, five warranty plans, featuring the Shakti scheme, have actually been carried out and also are actually proceeding properly. These programs are going to carry on provided that our authorities exists, u00e2 $ pointed out Mr Siddaramaiah during the course of the occasion stored at the grand actions of Vidhana Soudha.Among the front runner initiatives, the Gruha Lakshmi plan, which offers u00e2 u00b9 2,000 per month to girls heads of households, was actually complimented for its payment to the economic security of 1000s of households, according to the Chief Official. u00e2 $ Every day, the media shows how hundreds of families are actually benefitting from the Gruha Lakshmi plan, u00e2 $ he said.BJP is actually anti-poor: SiddaramaiahTargeting the adversary, Mr Siddaramaiah charged the Bharatiya Janata Event (BJP) of opposing these pro-people programs. u00e2 $ BJP, which is actually anti-poor and also anti-middle lesson, is campaigning against these assurance schemes. Do not listen to this publicity, u00e2 $ he mentioned. Mr Siddaramaiah likewise declared to become experiencing problems from the Central Government pertaining to the circulation of rice to the unsatisfactory. u00e2 $ When our company proceeded along with the system of offering rice to the bad, the Central Authorities provided our team issue by certainly not supplying rice. Yet instead of rice, our company offered funds to people, u00e2 $ he added.More BMTC buses required for increasing populationAt the bus launch, Mr Siddaramaiah emphasized the necessity for more public transport as Bengaluruu00e2 $ s populace continues to climb. u00e2 $ Our team are incorporating new buses to BMTC to accommodate the increasing working-class populace in the area. Our team have actually also reopened Indira Canteens, which were closed by the previous federal government, and plan to start even more to assist the functioning lesson, u00e2 $ he said.The new buses are actually accommodated with CCTV electronic cameras.| Image Credit history:.Murali Kumar K.The brand-new squadron of BS-6 buses, setting you back u00e2 u00b9 336 crore, are going to reduce exhausts and also enrich traveler convenience, depending on to Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy. In the beginning, BMTC had awarded the bus purchase tender to Tata Motors in Oct 2022, but after technological troubles, it was re-awarded to Ashok Leyland. u00e2 $ To enrich public transportation services in Bengaluru and handle increasing air contamination caused by automobiles, BMTC has actually launched many measures. One of these is the inclusion of 840 BS-VI, non-air-conditioned, On-board diagnostics (OBD) -2 compliant diesel buses coming from Ashok Leyland right into its own squadron. The investment, amounting to u00e2 u00b9 336 crore, is actually fiscally supported due to the Karnataka authorities, u00e2 $ Mr Reddy claimed. Components of the BS-VI Diesel BusesNear-zero emissions, 90% decline in NOx. 11 meters long, non-AC, diesel. 41 high-back seats, 3 surveillance video cameras. LED screens, voice announcements, panic alarms. Fire Diagnosis Device, real-time monitoring, automated doors, sky revocation. RESOURCE: BMTC Released - September 12, 2024 03:54 pm IST.