Cabinet meeting to discuss on bus fare hike proposal

 Monday, July 25, 2011: The cabinet meeting which will be held tomorrow will discuss on the expert committee’s proposal to hike the minimum bus charge to Rs 5. The expert committee had submitted a report to the government suggesting for a bus fare hike on May 4th.

The committee also suggested the government to approve the proposal in the view of the hike in diesel prices. The report has also suggested for increasing the students’ fare. The government will hold talks with the bus operators on Wednesday.