Summary
The bus company wants women to feel safe and happy while traveling.
More than 100,000 women can enjoy the free ride in cities like Bhubaneswar and Cuttack.
Key Points
5 points1
Free travel for women on the Ama Bus for one day.
2
Celebrates the Raksha Bandhan festival.
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Over 100,000 women expected to use the service.
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Buses have safety features like Global Positioning System tracking and Closed‑Circuit Television cameras.
5
Women must take a “zero ticket” to ride.
New Words to Learn
10 wordsgovernment
the people who run the state and make rules
transport
moving people from one place to another
dignity
being treated with respect
inclusive
including everyone
mobility
being able to move around easily
initiative
a new plan or idea
zero ticket
a special ticket that shows you are riding for free
Global Positioning System
a system that tells the bus where it is on a map
Closed‑Circuit Television
cameras that watch inside the bus to keep everyone safe
etiquette
good manners while traveling
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