Answer: Karnataka
Notes: A delegation from Andhra Pradesh, including Ministers and officials, will visit Karnataka to study the Shakti scheme, which offers free bus travel for women on non-premium State-run buses. Andhra Pradesh is considering launching a similar scheme. The 15-member delegation will engage with KSRTC officials to understand the operational aspects, benefits, and challenges of the scheme. Shakti Yojana, implemented by Karnataka's Congress government, has been running successfully for more than a year. The Shakti scheme has significantly increased ridership, adding 23.17 lakh passengers daily.
