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Ajman Transportation Authority Offers 30% Student Discount on Bus Fares
Introduction
Good news for high school and university students in Ajman! The Ajman Transportation Authority (ATA) has announced a 30% discount on bus fares for students in the emirate. This initiative is part of the latest updates revealed by the authority.
New Developments in Public Transport
In a recent announcement, the ATA declared the creation of an AED 4-million fund to build 72 new bus stops around the city. This enhancement aims to improve public transport accessibility for all residents.
Director-General's Statement
Omar bin Omair Al Muhairi, Director-General of the ATA, stated: “The 30% discount has been introduced to support the youth and encourage them to maximize the emirate's expanding public transport system. The addition of the new bus stops will bring the total number of the city's bus stops to 135, covering 50 percent of the area.”
Additional Initiatives by ATA
Earlier, the Ajman Transport Authority (ATA) announced an AED 50-million transportation project. This investment will fund the purchase of 40 new buses and the development of new stations. Additionally, ATA is working on introducing new hybrid vehicles to its Sawary Limousine fleet.
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