75 Percent Concession in Travel Fare for Non-Communicable Leprosy Patients
About this scheme
Launched in 1987, the scheme "75 Percent Concession in Travel Fare for Non-Communicable Leprosy Patients" by the Rajasthan State Transport Corporation under the Transport Department, Government of Rajasthan, aims to support non-communicable leprosy patients by providing a 75 percent concession in bus fare for hospital-related travel.
Benefits
- Free Travel Facility: A 75 percent concession in passenger fare is provided. - Coverage of Vehicles: The benefit is available only on ordinary, express, and night bus services. - Route Applicability: The concession is applicable for travel from home to hospital and return.
Who is Eligible
- The applicant should be a non-communicable leprosy patient.
- The applicant should be traveling from home to hospital or from hospital to home for medical treatment.
- The applicant should possess a treatment letter issued by a registered doctor for the purpose of medical treatment.
How to Apply
Offline
Step 1: The applicant should present the medical treatment letter issued by a doctor at the time of travel.
Step 2: The applicant should approach the conductor or the booking office during the journey.
Step 3: The concession is granted directly while issuing the ticket based on verification of the medical letter.
Documents Required
- Medical Treatment Certificate Issued By Doctor
Who Is Not Eligible
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the objective of the scheme?
The objective of the scheme is to provide a 75 percent concession in travel fare to non-communicable leprosy patients for traveling between their residence and hospital for medical treatment.
- Who implements this scheme?
The scheme is implemented by the Rajasthan State Transport Corporation under the Transport Department, Government of Rajasthan.
- Who is eligible to avail the travel concession under this scheme?
The benefit of the scheme is available to individuals who are diagnosed as non-communicable leprosy patients and are traveling for medical treatment.
- What type of benefit is provided under the scheme?
The scheme provides a 75 percent concession in passenger fare for eligible journeys undertaken for medical treatment.
- On which bus services is the concession applicable?
The concession is applicable on ordinary, express, and night services operated by the Rajasthan State Transport Corporation.
- For what purpose can the concession be availed?
The concession can be availed only for travel from home to hospital and from hospital to home for the purpose of medical treatment.
- Is there any monetary assistance provided under the scheme?
No direct monetary assistance is provided, as the benefit is given only in the form of a fare concession at the time of travel.
- What document is required to avail the concession?
The applicant is required to produce a medical treatment letter issued by a doctor at the time of travel.
- Where should the applicant approach to avail the concession?
The applicant should approach the conductor or the booking office of the Rajasthan State Transport Corporation at the time of travel.
- From which year has the scheme been in operation?
The scheme has been in operation since the year 1987.
- Who funds this scheme?
The scheme is funded entirely by the State Government of Rajasthan.
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