The scheme provides a subsidy of ₹3/- per kilometer operated, 50% reimbursement of the annual insurance premium paid up to a maximum of ₹30,000/-, and assistance of ₹10,00,000/- for replacing buses older than 15 years with new buses having a minimum seating capacity of 27.
The scheme provides a subsidy of ₹3/- per kilometer operated, 50% reimbursement of the annual insurance premium paid up to a maximum of ₹30,000/-, and assistance of ₹10,00,000/- for replacing buses older than 15 years with new buses having a minimum seating capacity of 27.
The “Mhaji Bus Scheme” was launched by the Department of Transport, Government of Goa. The scheme aims to provide financial and infrastructural support to private stage carriage bus operators in the State of Goa to ensure an affordable, safe, and reliable public transportation system, increase the availability of buses across the State, reduce traffic congestion, and promote the use of public transport, especially in rural and underserved areas. The scheme provides a subsidy of ₹3/- per kilometer operated, 50% reimbursement of the annual insurance premium paid up to a maximum of ₹30,000/-, and assistance of ₹10,00,000/- for replacing buses older than 15 years with new buses having a minimum seating capacity of 27.
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The interested applicant should take a printout of the prescribed format of the application forms (Annexure A, B, C).
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In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
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Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents, within the prescribed period (if any), to the *Managing Director, Kadamba Transport Corporation Limited, Paraiso Goa Building, Alto-Porvorim, Bardez, Goa - 403 521.* *Post-Application Processes*
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**** The applications shall undergo verification by the General Manager or any other officer appointed specifically for the Mhaji Bus Scheme. Field inspections may be conducted by the authorities wherever deemed necessary to assess the claims and verify the bus’s details and compliance status.
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**** Upon successful verification and approval of the application, the applicant shall be issued an official Letter of Empanelment. Following this, the applicant must sign a formal Agreement with the Kadamba Transport Corporation Limited outlining their operational and service obligations under the scheme. <br>
The operator shall be responsible for arranging an alternate bus in place of the disrupted service to ensure continuous operation. <br>
Yes, holding a valid stage carriage permit issued by the competent authority in Goa is a mandatory requirement for participation in the scheme. <br>
Approved applicants shall be issued a Letter of Empanelment and must subsequently sign a formal Agreement with the Kadamba Transport Corporation Limited outlining their obligations under the scheme. <br>
Generally, the bus must not be older than 15 years from the date of its initial registration. However, for the initial period of 3 years, buses up to 20 years old are eligible to participate. <br>
The operator must ensure the bus is operated on all permitted days throughout the year to maintain compliance with the program’s terms. <br>
The applicant must produce proof showing the up-to-date payment of all passenger and road taxes due on the vehicle. <br>
Yes, a Vehicle Location Tracking Device (VLTD) approved by the Directorate of Transport must be installed on all buses prior to induction into the scheme. <br>
The applicant must exclusively be a private bus operator holding a valid stage carriage permit issued by the competent authority in Goa. <br>
Yes, the operator must agree to comply with all operational, branding, safety, and service norms specified under the rules of the scheme. <br>
Yes, the applicant must be the registered owner of the bus or mini bus intended for operation within the State of Goa. <br>
The applicant must ensure that the bus or mini bus possesses a valid Comprehensive Insurance Certificate at the time of application. <br>
The bus can only be kept off-road for repairs and maintenance for a maximum of two days, which must be exclusively Saturdays, Sundays, or holidays. <br>
Yes, the bus or mini bus inducted into the scheme must mandatorily possess a valid Fitness Certificate issued by the relevant authorities. <br>
The applicant must produce a clearance certificate to demonstrate that there are no pending prosecutions related to the vehicles intended for the scheme. <br>
Applications are accepted only on the official government portal.
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