Question: Can you explain the Zero Ticket Bus Travel Scheme for Women program?

Answer: **Benefits:** Free bus travel in Tamil Nadu government buses. No Need to Pay any Fare up to 30 Kilometers.EligibilityOnly women will be
eligible.Women should be permanent Residents of Tamil Nadu.There is a travel limit of 30-kilometers.Application ProcessOfflineNo
formal application is needed. Women simply board the bus and request a zero-value ticket from the conductor.Documents RequiredAny
one of the below-mentioned documents will be shown by Women Beneficiary to the Bus Conductor at the time of traveling to avail of
the benefit of the Tamil Nadu Zero Ticket Bus Travel Scheme for Women:-Aadhar Card.Voter Identity Card.School Identity
Card.College Identity Card.Employee Identity Card.Or Any Other Photographed Identity Card.Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat is
Tamil Nadu Zero Ticket Bus Travel Scheme for Women?The scheme is to provide to eligible women/ transgender beneficiaries of Tamil
Nadu under the Zero Ticket Bus Travel Scheme for Women, Free of Cost Travel in Government of Tamil Nadu Buses. No Need to Pay
any Fare up to 30 Kilometers.Who is Eligibili for this Scheme?Only, Women who are Permanent Residents of Tamil Nadu. Is there an

**How to apply:** ?No, There is no need to apply anywhere for the Tamil Nadu Zero Ticket Bus Travel Scheme for Women.There is
any kilometers limits?Women Beneficiary can only travel for free in government run buses up to 30 kilometers within the Tamil Nadu
State.Is bus travel free for women in Tamil Nadu?Yes, Women can travel free only in ordinary buses. Tamil Nadu is the only state where
such a restriction applies.How does the government fund the Zero Ticket Bus Travel Scheme for Women?The scheme is funded by the
state government as part of its commitment to promoting women's mobility, safety, and empowerment.Is pre-registration or application
required to benefit from the Zero Ticket Bus Travel Scheme?In most cases, there is no need for pre-registration or a separate application
process. Women can simply board the designated buses to avail of the free travel benefit.Sources And
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ProcessDocuments RequiredFrequently Asked QuestionsThe Zero Ticket Bus Travel Scheme. The government of Tamil Nadu under the
Department of Social Welfare and Women Empowerment announced a scheme whereby women travelers can travel without paying any
fare in government-run normal-fare buses (for short distances of up to 30 kilometers) in cities and towns in the state. Women are issued
zero tickets (a fareless ticket) when they travel in these buses.ï»¿ Among the women passengers who use the Zero-Ticket Travel Scheme
(ZTBT), around 52% of them are below the age of 40. The fact that more than 48% of women users are more than 40 years of age
indicates the extent to which this scheme benefits older women. There are no major differences in these proportions across
districts.ZTBT Scheme users are those with educational qualifications of less than fifth grade (5 years of school education). They
comprise almost 44% of the sample users OkWas this helpful?ShareNews and UpdatesNo new news and updates
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