The MSRTC will deploy 5,500 special buses for the upcoming Ashadhi Wari pilgrimage. Groups of forty or more devotees can book direct bus services to Pandharpur. Existing passenger concessions, including senior citizen and women’s fares, will remain applicable for all travelers. Over thirteen thousand employees will work round the clock to manage the pilgrimage operations. Four temporary bus stations will offer essential amenities and services for pilgrims.