*New transport lifeline for remote Bastar, Surguja, 107 buses operating on 106 routes across 13 districts
*Scheme buses cover 24 lakh km in a year
*Easier access to haats, hospitals, schools and district headquarters gives rural economy a boost
*Safe, accessible transport to the last-mile village remains a priority: Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai
*Scheme set for second-phase expansion to Scheduled Areas in eight more districts, 4,368 villages targeted