Kerala govt hikes bus fares by 25 per cent
State Transport Minister A K Saseendran clarified that the minimum charge would remain Rs 8, but the fare would be calculated for the first two-and-a-half kilometres instead of the earlier five km. The fare revision commission headed by Justice M Ramachandran also recommended to raise the concession rate for students.
Kerala govt hikes bus fares by 25 per cent, Photo: PTI