The deputy commissioner of the concerned revenue district
has to be approached for the application form.
The completed application form is to be sent to the state
government for verification.
After scrutiny, the state government sends it to the union
government for consideration.
Police verification is carried out to ensure a crime free
record.
The central government goes through the application, verifies
it, cross checks the several laws concerned, and finally processes
the citizenship.
Eligibility:
Those who have stayed in India without a break for five
to ten years, depending on their nationality.
How long does it take:
Between 12 to 18 months.
Criteria for selection:
The most crucial aspect is the individual's residential
permit. He/she should have stayed in India without a break
in visa for a period of five to ten years.
In case you face road problems like blocked one-ways
and autorickshaw violations, or are involved in/witness a road
accident call 103.
Obtaining concessional bus passes
from BMTC
Those who are eligible for concessional passes:
Students - from primary level to college
Commuters
Police Constables
Journalists
BMTC employees and their dependents
Procedure:
Get the application form from one of the BMTC counters.
Fill it up and attach a college identity card and admission
receipt (for student pass). Journalists must produce their
accreditation card, issued by the department of information
and publicity.
Pay the prescribed amount and submit the filled form. For
computerised passes, an additional fee of Rs 10 has to be
paid. Passes will be issued on the spot.
An identity card along with the pass will be issued in case
of commuter passes. Bring a photograph along.