The Bagmati province government has increased the fare of public transport. The fare of public transport within Bagmati province has been increased with effect from Kartik 1st. The Ministry of Physical Infrastructure Development of the state has increased the fare of public transport by 23 percent.
Passengers traveling in the Kathmandu Valley will have to pay Rs 35 for a distance of more than 20 km. Similarly, passengers traveling up to 20 kilometers have to pay a Rs 30 fare.
In addition, according to the new fare hike by the state government, passengers traveling within a distance of 15 km have to pay Rs 28, passengers traveling within 10 km have to pay Rs 23, and passengers traveling within a distance of 5 km have to pay Rs 18.
According to the adjusted fare, passengers traveling in the Kathmandu Valley now have to pay a minimum fare of Rs 18 for the shortest distance. Earlier, public transport had been charging a minimum of Rs 15 for the shortest distance.
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