The National Transport Commission (NTC) states that although diesel prices have increased, there will be no revision of bus fares.
Director General of the Commission, Nilan Miranda, said that although diesel prices were increased from midnight yesterday (09), it will not have any impact on bus fare revisions.
Therefore, the existing fares will continue as they are, he further noted.
With effect from midnight yesterday, the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) increased the price of auto diesel by Rs. 22 per litre and Lanka super diesel by Rs. 24 per litre.
Sinopec and the Indian Oil Company (IOC) have also decided to increase fuel prices in line with the increase in fuel prices by the CPC. (Newswire)
