100 Special buses will be operated from today (Thursday, 6th September) to Velankanni.
Large crowds of devotees are expected from Kerala, Karnataka, and major cities of Tamil Nadu to visit Velankanni in the festival of the Sacred Arogya Matha Church in Velankanni.
Due to this, the usual number of 22 buses operated daily to Velankanni has been increased to 50 buses.
The Express transport Corporation has organised to operate 50 buses from Kanyakumari, Nagercoil, Thiruvananthapuram, Tirunelveli, and Thoothukudi to Velankanni. This will make up for a total of 100 special buses to be operated for this occasion.