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Thiruvananthapuram: The increase in bus, auto and taxi fares will be left to the Cabinet for consideration. Prior to this, the rate hike was implemented after scrutiny by the Cabinet. That is why it was decided that the rate of increase should be decided by the Cabinet after consideration. The cabinet meeting will now be online on Monday.
Although the minimum fare for autorickshaws was fixed at Rs 30 per 2 km, the representatives of the organizations complained that this was a loss. The distance will be Rs 30. The order will be based on the current system of student rates. The changes will be made after considering the recommendation of the expert committee.
English Summary: Bus, Auto, Taxi fare hike