Guwahati: Know how to board a city bus amid lockdown 3.0

GUWAHATI: From Today, 100 city buses started to ply in Guwahati from 6.30 AM to 5 PM, the tickets for the city buses have been available on Chalo app. Only digital tickets will be allowed amid COVID-19 concerns.

Scheduled departure and arrival of few intercity and Inter-District Buses have been uploaded on the Redbus portal.

Here are the key points for a bus journey in Assam:

1. Offline ticketing will not be permitted.
2. Passengers will not be allowed without mask.
3. Passengers may use gloves while entering in Bus.
4. Standing travel will be treated as an offence.
5. Only 50% of seats are allowed for Travel, rest 50% will be kept vacant.
6. No spitting by anyone, anywhere at Station or in Bus or from Bus.
7. Any violation of the above norms by passengers or staff will lead to legal action.
8. No staff will carry a wayside passenger who has not taken a digital ticket or has not booked a ticket in advance.
9. Buses should not carry any livestock or such products.