International Women's Day: PMPML Offers Free Bus Rides to Women Passengers in Pune

On the special occasion of International Women’s Day, the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Ltd (PMPML) has launched a special initiative, providing free bus rides for women passengers on March 8. As part of this gesture, women can enjoy complimentary travel on 17 selected bus routes across Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad cities.

International Women's Day, celebrated annually on March 8, is a global event that honours the achievements and contributions of women throughout history. It is a day to recognise the progress made in terms of gender equality and women's rights. The day also serves as a call to action to address the ongoing challenges and inequalities faced by women worldwide. International Women's Day is marked by various activities, events, and initiatives that highlight women's accomplishments and advocate for gender parity.

The featured routes are as follows:

1. Bus No. 301: Swargate – Hadapsar

2. Bus No. 117: Swargate – Dhayreshwar Mandir

3. Bus No. 169: Shaniwarwada – Keshavnagar Mundhwa

4. Bus No. 94: Kothrud Depot – Pune Station

5. Bus No. 82: NDA Gate no 10 – PMC

6. Bus No. 24: Katraj – Maharashtra Housing Board

7. Bus No. 103: Katraj – Kothrud Depot

8. Bus No. 64: Hadapsar – Warje Malwadi

9. Bus No. 111: Bhekrainagar – PMC

10. Bus No. 167: Hadapsar – Wagholi

11. Bus No. 13: Upper Depot – Shivajinagar

12. Bus No. 11: Market Yard – Pimple Gurav

13. Bus No. 170: Pune Station – Kondhwa Khurd

14. Bus No. 322: Akurdi Railway Station – PCMC

15. Bus No. 372: Nigdi – Megapolis Hinjawadi

16. Bus No. 367: Bhosari – Nigdi

17. Bus No. 355: Chikhali – Dange Chowk

PMPML has encouraged all women passengers to avail themselves of this special bus service provided at no cost in honor of International Women’s Day.