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Govt formally approves 19% fare hike for commercial vehicles
Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha-led administration has approved a fare hike of 19% for all commercial passenger vehicles in J&K.
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Travel
Transporters call off strike in J&K after ‘19% fare hike’
All J&K Transporters Welfare Committee – an amalgam of various transport associations— on Wednesday called off its indefinite strike in J&K.
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J&K transporters defer strike call following authorities’ assurance
The All J&K Transporters Welfare Association has deferred proposed indefinite strike call from February 24 following government's assurance.
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J&K Transport Welfare Association to go on indefinite strike
Hundreds of transporters associated with All J&K Transport Welfare Association are set to go on an indefinite strike from February 24.
Kashmir
‘Reports about renewal of old vehicle documents baseless’
SRINAGAR — Transport authorities on Thursday outrightly refuted the news reports about the renewal of old vehicle documents of 15 years old vehicles without...
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Travel
Government withdraws 30% fare hike on public transport in J&K
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Government today withdraw 30 per cent fare hike on public transport in the Union Territory.The fare hike was ordered vide...
Kashmir
Flouting COVID-19 protocol, cab drivers overcharge in Pulwama
PULWAMA — Residents of several areas in south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Sunday complained of overcharging by cab drivers, on various routes.The passengers alleged...
Business & Economy
‘SoPs being framed for resuming public transport, tourism’
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, P K Pole Monday said that the administration in Kashmir is busy in thorough consultations with the stakeholders and experts to frame Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for resuming public transport and re-opening tourist places in Kashmir.
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