Karnataka Announces Free Bus Travel for Students Across State

Brief By timesnownews / 11:24 AM on 12 Jun 2026

The Karnataka government has announced free bus travel for all school and college students on state-run transport services. Free passes will be issued to eligible students, while those who already purchased passes will receive refunds. The scheme covers buses operated by KSRTC, BMTC, NWKRTC and Kalyana Karnataka Road Transport Corporation, reducing travel costs and improving educational accessibility statewide