Thiruvananthapuram: The KSRTC said it has issued an order granting free travel to cancer patients for treatment-related journeys to any hospital within the state.

Earlier, the Transport Minister KB Ganesh Kumar had announced plans to introduce such a scheme.

According to the order issued by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation Chairman and Managing Director Pramoj Sanker on October 29, cancer patients can now travel free of cost on KSRTC buses—from ordinary to superfast services—for chemotherapy, radiation, and other treatment-related purposes.

According to the order, eligible patients must apply for a Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) card through the website keralartcit.com .

Applicants are required to upload a passport-size photograph, a copy of their Aadhaar card, p

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