Karnataka State Buses Fares May Rise Up To 44% — Here's Why Transport Corps Want A Hike
Karnataka’s state-run bus services are heading for a significant fare revision, with all four transport corporations having submitted proposals to the government seeking approval for
Karnataka’s state-run bus services are heading for a significant fare revision, with all four transport corporations having submitted proposals to the government seeking approval for a hike in ticket prices — BMTC asking for a 44 per cent increase and KSRTC pushing for a 33 per cent rise.
The proposals come as mounting financial pressure on the transport undertakings has made a fare revision increasingly difficult to avoid, according to sources. Officials have
warned that without a ticket price revision, the financial situation of the corporations could worsen further, adding to the economic strain on the state-run transport
sector. n18oc_politics
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