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Morelos governor distributes transit cards to benefit more than 13,000 university students

From El Universal · () Spanish

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  • Morelos Governor Margarita González Saravia began distributing Pase Olin electronic cards to 13,428 students at public higher-education institutions.
  • The cards provide 1,040 pesos every two months during the September-October and November-December periods to help cover transportation costs.
  • Distribution began with 1,389 students at the Polytechnic University of Morelos and will continue at campuses in Zacatepec, Cuautla and Chamilpa.

Morelos Governor Margarita González Saravia began handing out Pase Olin cards at the Polytechnic University of the State of Morelos, launching a program designed to ease transportation costs for university students.

The electronic wallet will provide 1,040 pesos every two months during the September-October and November-December periods. The support will reach 13,428 students enrolled at public institutions across all 36 municipalities of Morelos.

The first distribution covered 1,389 students at the Polytechnic University of Morelos in Jiutepec, where officials also opened the 2026-2027 academic year. The rollout will continue on Sept. 4 at the Zacatepec and Cuautla campuses of Mexico’s National Technological University, followed by the Chamilpa campus of the Autonomous University of the State of Morelos on Sept. 7, 8 and 9.

Rodrigo Heredia del Orbe, head of the state youth institute Impajoven, Education Secretary Karla Aline Herrera Alonso and Polytechnic University rector Jorge Morales Barud took part in the program’s relaunch.

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Originally published by El Universal in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.