Bus fare up by 2 paisa per km in Punjab

The Punjab government has announced bus fare hike of 2 paisa per kilometre from January 1.

The Punjab government has announced bus fare hike of 2 paisa per kilometre from January 1.

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As per the notification issued by the transport department, the per passenger per km fares in ordinary buses has been fixed at ₹1.16 per kilometre as against ₹1.14.

The fare of HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) buses has been fixed at ₹1.139 per kilometre against ₹1.36 per kilometre.

Those travelling in an integral coach will have to pay ₹2.08 per kilometre and the fare of a super-integral coach will be ₹2.32 per kilometre.