{"id":16993,"date":"2024-10-29T09:00:01","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T09:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/india\/?p=16993"},"modified":"2024-10-29T10:03:37","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T10:03:37","slug":"fare-free-future-ride-the-justice-route","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/india\/en\/publication\/16993\/fare-free-future-ride-the-justice-route\/","title":{"rendered":"Fare-Free Future: Ride the Justice Route"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In a significant step towards gender equity and environmental justice, Delhi became India&#8217;s first state\/UT to offer free public bus transport for women of all ages and social backgrounds Launched in October 2019, this fare-free bus travel initiative\u2014known as the Pink Ticket scheme\u2014has reached the milestone of issuing 100 crore pink tickets by 2024.<br><br>Greenpeace India\u2019s study sheds light on the benefits and challenges of the Pink Ticket scheme and its impact on women\u2019s lives. Women have shared positive feedback, emphasizing the scheme\u2019s transformative role in enhancing their mobility, safety, and access to essential services. However, the study also uncovers challenges, particularly concerning social dynamics and public behavior, that impact the scheme\u2019s effectiveness.<br><br>The report tries to bring attention towards how the need for better public bus transport infrastructure, reliable public bus transport, more number of public buses etc is necessary for the success of this scheme. Such a scheme incentivizes public transport and helps in fighting climate change by reimagining our cities as sustainable and ecological spaces.<br><br>Read the full report to understand how the Pink Ticket scheme is shaping Delhi\u2019s journey towards a more just and sustainable future.<br><br>#FareFreeFuture<br><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-india-stateless\/2024\/10\/c293ab29-riding-the-justice-route-1-compressed.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Report<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<style>p{text-align:justify}<\/style>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a significant step towards gender equity and environmental justice, Delhi became India&#8217;s first state\/UT to offer free public bus transport for women of all ages and social backgrounds Launched&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":16994,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"p4_og_title":"","p4_og_description":"","p4_og_image":"","p4_og_image_id":"","p4_seo_canonical_url":"","p4_campaign_name":"","p4_local_project":"","p4_basket_name":"","p4_department":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[76],"p4-page-type":[15],"class_list":["post-16993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-mobility","p4-page-type-publication"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/india\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/india\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/india\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/india\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/65"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/india\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16993"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/india\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16993\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17003,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/india\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16993\/revisions\/17003"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/india\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/india\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/india\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/india\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16993"},{"taxonomy":"p4-page-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/india\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/p4-page-type?post=16993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}