Odisha

Bus Fares Hiked In Odisha

Bhubaneswar: In view of the steep rise in fuel prices, the Odisha government on Monday hiked the fares for all categories of buses under the automatic fare adjustment mechanism.

According to a notification issued by the Commerce and Transport Department, the fares of ordinary and express buses have been increased by one paise per km, while that of deluxe and AC deluxe buses will be dearer by 2 paise per km.

The fare for the ordinary bus will now be 73p/km as against 72p/km and the fare for express bus will be 76p/km instead of 75p/km.

Besides, deluxe category buses will now charge Rs 1.07 as against Rs 1.05/km while passengers travelling in AC deluxe buses will have to pay Rs 1.29/km as against the earlier Rs 1.27 per km, the notification added.

OB Bureau

Recent Posts

Odisha CM Congratulates Indian Men & Women Teams For Winning Inaugural Kho Kho World Cup

Bhubaneswar: As India registered emphatic dominance in Kho Kho with both men and women teams…

4 hours ago

This Year’s 3rd Patha Utsav In Bhubaneswar Records 20,000 Footfall

Bhubaneswar: Around 20,000 people turned up to participate in this year's third Patha Utsav, which…

5 hours ago

Mandana Karimi Of ‘Bigg Boss’ Fame Quits Acting To Become An Academic

Mumbai: Iranian actor-model Mandana Karimi, who rose to fame after participating in the Salman Khan-hosted…

5 hours ago

Sudarsan Pattnaik Creates 47-Ft-Long Sand Art Of Donald Trump On Puri Beach In Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik on Sunday created a sand art of US President-elect Donald…

5 hours ago

Security Of Puri Jagannath Temple Breached Again, Video Of Sanctum Sanctorum Goes Viral

Puri: A viral video reportedly of sanctum sanctorum in Jagannath temple of Odisha's Puri has…

6 hours ago

It’s A ‘Dhoom Dhaam’ First Look Of Yami Gautam’s New Film With Pratik Gandhi

Mumbai: The first look of Yami Gautam and Pratik Gandhi’s upcoming film ‘Dhoom Dhaam’ was…

6 hours ago