Private bus operators reduce fare by Rs.30-200 in Gujarat
November 04, 2014
Ahmedabad, 4 November 2014
Ticket fares of private luxury buses in Gujarat are reduced by 7% with reduction in prices of fuel by 11% by the central government in recent months.
According to Meghjibhai Patel, president of Akhil Gujarati Pravasi Sanchalak Mahamandal in Ahmedabad, the routes connecting Ahmedabad to Mumbai, Delhi, Jaipur, Udaipur, Pune, Nashik etc have witnessed reduction of fare upto Rs. 30 which comes to 10%, while buses connecting Ahmedabad to Bhuj, Rajkot, Porbandar, Veraval, Somnath, Surat etc places have witnessed reduction of ticket fare by 7%.
Effective reduction:
Ahmedabad – Bhuj Rs. 30
Ahmedabad – Surat Rs. 30
Ahmedabad – Rajkot Rs. 30
Ahmedabad – Porbandar Rs. 50
Ahmedabad- Mumbai Rs. 80
Ahmedabad – Pune Rs. 100
Ahmedabad – Nashik Rs. 40
Ahmedabad – Delhi Rs. 200
Meanwhile, state run Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation(GSRTC) is soon holding a meeting to discuss possibility of reduction in ticket fare in response to reduced fuel cost.
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