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Victory Journey Scheme: CM Vijay to Launch Tomorrow, Expanding Free Bus Travel for Women!
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News18•01-10-2026, 20:23
Victory Journey Scheme: CM Vijay to Launch Tomorrow, Expanding Free Bus Travel for Women!
- •Chief Minister Vijay will launch the 'Vetripayanam' (Victory Journey) scheme in Chennai tomorrow.
- •The scheme expands free bus travel for women in Tamil Nadu.
- •Women can now travel free on express, LSS, deluxe buses, inter-district ordinary suburban buses, and ordinary hill area buses covering over 40 kilometers, in addition to existing ordinary buses.
- •A total of 12,692 buses under the 7 transport corporations of the Tamil Nadu government are included in this scheme.
- •Approximately 84.32 lakh women are expected to benefit daily from this expanded scheme.
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Chief Minister Vijay is launching the expanded 'Vetripayanam' (Victory Journey) scheme to extend free bus travel for women across various additional bus categories in Tamil Nadu.
The expanded free bus travel scheme will be launched by Chief Minister Vijay in Koyambedu on October 2, coinciding with Gandhi Jayanti.
The expansion allows women to travel for free on express, LSS, and deluxe buses in metropolitan and urban areas, inter-district ordinary suburban buses, and ordinary hill area buses covering over 40 kilometers.
