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RSRTC will be the nodal agency for implementing the scheme while the expenses will be borne by the Devasthan Department, said a government release.
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Rajasthan government had decided to bear the cost of ashes to be taken from Rajasthan to Haridwar for immersion.
Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot approved ‘Moksha Kalash Yojana-2020’ to be run by the Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (RSRTC).
Maximum two members of the family carrying ashes of the deceased will be able to travel free.
RSRTC will be the nodal agency for implementing the scheme while the expenses will be borne by the Devasthan Department, said a government release.
Passengers will be required to register for availing the facility by providing details including about the dead person.
A copy of related documents will have to be kept with those carrying the ashes.
RSRTC will provide an interface for online registration, make arrangements for transport to the destination, and other facilities during the journey, the statement said.
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