What do you get under UP divyang free bus?
Free travel in ordinary UPSRTC buses up to the bus’s final stop, inside or outside the state, with a free companion for those with 80% or more disability.
Based on the Free Travel Facility for Persons with Disabilities Rules, 2019, as printed on the department site.
Who is eligible for UP divyang free bus?
- Persons with any disability listed in the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, with 40% or more disability.
- A companion also travels free for a person with 80% or more disability or multiple disabilities.
- Valid in ordinary buses only, not in AC, sleeper or video buses.
Also check:
- Carry your Aadhaar card and the original disability certificate from the CMO, or your UDID card, and show them to the conductor at the start of the journey.
Documents needed for UP divyang free bus
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How to apply for UP divyang free bus
- No application is needed. Show your Aadhaar and disability certificate (or UDID card) to the conductor when you board an ordinary UPSRTC bus.
- The conductor records the journey and you sign the list; no fare or passenger tax is charged.
How to check UP divyang free bus status
- There is nothing to track. If a conductor refuses, note the bus number and complain to the depot or the District Divyangjan Sashaktikaran Officer.
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Common questions
Who is eligible for UP divyang free bus?
Persons with any disability listed in the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, with 40% or more disability. A companion also travels free for a person with 80% or more disability or multiple disabilities. Valid in ordinary buses only, not in AC, sleeper or video buses.
How much do I get under UP divyang free bus?
Free travel in ordinary UPSRTC buses up to the bus’s final stop, inside or outside the state, with a free companion for those with 80% or more disability. Based on the Free Travel Facility for Persons with Disabilities Rules, 2019, as printed on the department site.
What documents do I need for UP divyang free bus?
Disability certificate or UDID card; Aadhaar card (linked to your mobile number).
How do I apply for UP divyang free bus?
No application is needed. Show your Aadhaar and disability certificate (or UDID card) to the conductor when you board an ordinary UPSRTC bus. The conductor records the journey and you sign the list; no fare or passenger tax is charged. Official site: https://uphwd.gov.in/article/en/disabilities-free-bus-travel
How do I check UP divyang free bus status?
There is nothing to track. If a conductor refuses, note the bus number and complain to the depot or the District Divyangjan Sashaktikaran Officer.
Do I have to pay anyone to apply for UP divyang free bus?
No. Applying for a government scheme is free on the official portal, and at Common Service Centres you pay only the notified service fee, if any. Never pay an agent who promises approval.
Is bus travel free for divyang people in UP?
Yes, in ordinary UPSRTC buses for those with 40% or more disability, up to the bus’s last stop even outside UP. AC, sleeper and video buses are not included.
Does a companion travel free?
Yes, if the disability is 80% or more or there are multiple disabilities.
What do I need to show?
Your Aadhaar card and original disability certificate from the CMO, or your UDID card.
Official sources
Last checked 1 November 2026; next review by 30 April 2027. Rules and amounts change, so confirm on the official site before you apply. IndiaDigital is independent and not a government site.