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Public transport fares slashed, minimum fare Rs 13
The Department of Transport Management (DoTM) has slashed the public transport fares to be effective from Monday (February 7).bookmark
Published at : February 7, 2016
Updated at : February 8, 2016 00:00
Kathmandu
The Department of Transport Management (DoTM) has slashed the public transport fares to be effective from Monday (February 7).
The decision was approved by the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and transportation.
The fares have been reduced by 2.53 percent in public transport, 1.65 percent in taxis and 3.76 in Hill cargo and 3.28 in Tarai cargo transport.
With the reduction in transport fare, minimum transport fare on the routes of Kathmandu valley will be Rs 13 and maximum will be Rs 24. The fare of 25 km long distance has been reduced to Rs 24 from Rs 25. The price rate of taxi per kilometre will be Rs 35.
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