Kolkata, June 1 -- The West Bengal government on Monday officially launched its free bus travel scheme for women in all in all the state-run buses, starting from the 'hills to the plain'. West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari described the project as part of the BJP government's 'Oath of Trust' promise unveiled during the recent assembly election campaign.

The Chief Minister, on his X account, shared that the project is anchored in the vision of the Prime Minister for the empowerment of the nation's women.

The CM wrote, "Women from Hills to Plains Receiving Benefits of Free Transportation. In a step forward towards realising the dream of the illustrious Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji for the empowerment of the nation's women...