Free Travel Facility for Hemophilia Patients
About this scheme
Launched in 2014, the scheme "Free Travel Facility for Hemophilia Patients" by the Rajasthan State Transport Corporation under the Transport Department, Government of Rajasthan, aims to support Hemophilia patients through providing 75% fare concession and 50% concession for one companion for hospital treatment travel.
Benefits
- Free Travel Facility: The beneficiary receives 75% discount on passenger fare. One accompanying person is eligible for 50% discount on the passenger fare. - Coverage of Buses: The facility is available in ordinary, express, and night services. - Route Applicability: The concession is applicable for travel from home to hospital and back for treatment.
Who is Eligible
- The applicant should be a Hemophilia patient.
- The applicant should be traveling for medical treatment from home to the hospital and return.
How to Apply
Offline
- The applicant should present the medical letter to the Conductor or Booking Office at the time of travel.
Documents Required
- Doctor-Issued Treatment Certificate.
Who Is Not Eligible
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the objective of the "Free Travel Facility for Hemophilia Patients"?
The objective of the scheme is to provide travel fare concession to Hemophilia patients for hospital treatment journeys.
- Which department implements this scheme?
The scheme is implemented by the Rajasthan State Transport Corporation under the Transport Department, Government of Rajasthan.
- Who can avail the benefit under this scheme?
A Hemophilia patient traveling for treatment can avail the benefit under this scheme.
- What concession is provided to the Hemophilia patient?
The Hemophilia patient is provided with a 75% discount on passenger fare.
- Is any benefit available for a companion traveling with the patient?
Yes, one companion is eligible for a 50% discount on passenger fare.
- Which bus services are covered under this scheme?
The scheme applies to Ordinary, Express, and Night Services of Rajasthan State Transport Corporation.
- Is the scheme applicable for travel other than treatment purposes?
No, the scheme is applicable only for travel related to medical treatment.
- What document is mandatory to avail the concession?
The applicant must carry a doctor-issued treatment letter to avail the concession.
- Is this scheme funded by the Central Government?
No, this scheme is funded only by the State Government of Rajasthan.
- From when has this scheme been operational?
The scheme has been operational since 2014 in Rajasthan.
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