Lanka Private Association Demand Minimum bus fare to be incresed from Rs.8 to Rs.10

Lanka Private Association Demand Minimum bus fare to be incresed from Rs.8 to Rs.10

World crude oil prices has plunged down to USD 29.42 a barrel on 16th January 2016.However,fuel prices including diesel remains unchanged.There was delay in considering revision of fuel prices. Bus operators find it difficult to meet their daily operational cost at present minimum bus fare of Rs.8.Unless otherwise diesel price is reduced ,they are compelled to revise minimum bus fare from Rs.8 to Rs.10