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Shakti scheme launched in Yadgir, Raichur

Police taking protesters from Raichur Citizens Forum into preventive custody in Raichur on Sunday. (Source: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT)

Minister for Small Scale Industries and Public Enterprises Sharanabasappa Darshanapur and Minister for Medical Education Sharan Prakash Patil flagged off the Shakti project that allows women to travel free in government-owned buses in Yadgir and Raichur, respectively, on Sunday.

Both the Ministers issued zero tickets to women passengers travelling in government buses to mark the launch of the project.

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