Odisha现在向全州学生提供免费的公共汽车搭乘,增加受教育的机会。 Odisha now offers free bus rides to students statewide, boosting access to education.

奥迪沙政府自2025年12月24日起, 在全国为学生推出免费公共汽车旅行, 取代先前50%的票价优惠。 The Odisha government has launched free bus travel for school students statewide, effective December 24, 2025, replacing a previous 50% fare concession. 这项举措于2025年8月获得批准,旨在通过改善受教育机会,减少辍学率,特别是偏远地区的辍学率。 The move, approved in August 2025, aims to reduce dropouts, especially in remote areas, by improving access to education. 现在,学生可以通过出示学生身份证或穿校服免费乘坐AC和非AC公共汽车,通过电子机器开出零价值票。 Students can now ride both AC and non-AC buses at no cost by showing a student ID or wearing a school uniform, with zero-value tickets issued via electronic machines. 已指示奥迪沙州公路运输公司更新软件、调整路线和修订时间表,以扩大覆盖范围。 The Odisha State Road Transport Corporation has been directed to update software, adjust routes, and revise schedules to expand coverage. 该政策是促进包容性教育的更广泛努力的一部分,并可能影响印度其他各州。 The policy is part of broader efforts to promote inclusive education and could influence other Indian states.