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flag Sri Lanka hired its first 20 female bus conductors, a historic step in gender inclusion for its public transport sector.

flag Sri Lanka has appointed its first 20 female bus conductors, marking a historic step toward gender inclusion in the male-dominated public transport sector. flag The Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) formally inducted the women during a ceremony at the Makumbura Multimodal Transport Center near Colombo, with government officials in attendance. flag The SLTB introduced a new uniform designed for female conductors, signaling institutional support for a more diverse workforce. flag This milestone represents the first time women have been hired for conductor roles in the SLTB’s long-standing bus operations.

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