Mysuru, Feb. 1 -- In the cultural city of Mysuru, city buses are undergoing a colour transformation after 15 years, with the new sky blue and white scheme receiving widespread appreciation from passengers.

The Shakti Yojana, one of the five guarantee schemes of the State Government, has led to a significant rise in passengers using State transport buses - particularly a doubling in the number of female commuters.

Amid concerns over the shortage of buses, Mysuru city buses are quietly undergoing a colour revamp, catching the attention of commuters. Previously, city buses operated in green and light red, but now they are being repainted in sky blue and white.

Phased introduction of new buses

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