With the implementation of automatic fuel pricing, the government has slashed the public transport fares.
The Department of Transport Management (DoTM) slashed the transport fares to be effective from today in line with the fall in the prices of petroleum products.
According to the automatic pricing system, the prices of petrol and diesel have been slashed by Rs 6 and Rs 4 per liter respectively.
Based on this, the department has reduced the fare by 2.13 percent in passenger vehicles, 2.78 percent in the cargo carriers plying on hill roads and 3. 09 percent in Tarai.
