20 June 2017 06:14 pm
He said the approval had been given during the Cabinet meeting held today. Accordingly, the minimum bus fare Rs. 9 will be increased to Rs.10.
The bus fare increment would applicable to both the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) and private bus operators. Details of long-distance fare would be published later, he said. He said that establishing of a National Policy on Annual Bus Fare Increase was also discussed at the Cabinet meeting. (Darshana Sanjeewa)