Undertaking formalised new fare chart on Thursday; approvals from BMC and MMRTA will take a month
The current base fare for BEST buses is Rs 8
Commuters will make significant savings owing to this, as at present, the minimum fare is R8 for the first 2 km, which increases every 2 km and R18 for 10 km. As per the revised chart, the fares of AC buses will start from R6 for the first 5 km and then R13 for 10 km.
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The proposal will be taken up at the BEST Committee meeting scheduled on Friday followed by approvals by the BMC and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Transport Authority (MMRTA), process that may take a month.
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