FREE TICKETS, PINK BUSES: TN IN MISSION

ABSTRACT

Tamil Nadu transport department has rolled out a scheme that allows women to travel with' free tickets' in regular megacity motorcars. After swearing in as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister on May 7, 2021,M.K. Stalin blazoned a scheme that enables all working women in the State to travel free of cost in government- possessed megacity and city motorcars with immediate effect. Since a concrete description has not been given for the term ' working women ', every woman would qualify as a devisee in this scheme. The main intention behind this scheme is to increase the work participation rate of women and to promote public transportation. Since there's no restriction on the number of passages a day or month, it appears to be a simple and straight forward scheme of open- concluded subventions for trip by women. generally, the design was inspired to empower women in a manly- centric society. The Tamil Nadu government itself has blazoned the purpose of this scheme is to increase the mobility of women. At the end of the ?rst time, the scheme reportedly increased the exodus of women and their savings. Tamil Nadu is a colonist in enforcing innovative free programmes for the weal of people. before, the Tamil Nadu government handed gifts, especially to people living below the poverty line. Some electronic goods are also handed to enhance their pro?table and educational development. Now, some schemes have changed beyond the conception. Simply put together, women's participation in stipend is limited by socio- pro?table and artistic problems and asymmetries in the labour request occasion structure. An important factor in this is their mobility( societal participation), i.e. access to dependable and safe transportation systems to education and workplaces. motorcars are the lifeblood of utmost of the scholars and working women across Tamil Nadu similar as external womanish workers, health professionals, biddies, labourers, ?orists, womanish guards or preceptors. In fact, free trip encouraged further women to use public transportation, adding their presence in public places. supposedly, this increased security in the community and brought further women out of their homes and indulge in social events too. ultimately, there's also an critical need to introduce trip concessions for scholars, women, ambisexual people, else- abled and the senior across India