Nitish Kumar flags off 166 deluxe buses including 20 reserved for women

In a major boost to Bihar’s public transport system, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday flagged off 166 new deluxe buses, including 20 exclusively reserved for women passengers.

The ceremony took place at the CM’s official residence at 1 Anne Marg in Patna, in the presence of Deputy



Chief Ministers Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha, and Road Transport Minister Sheela Kumari.

Of the total fleet, 20 buses have been earmarked exclusively for women and will operate in Patna and select other districts, offering a safer and more inclusive travel option for female commuters.