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Soaring fuel, operational costs: Parents, brace for 10-15% rise in school transport fee

Bengaluru: After the recent surge in prices of essential commodities, parents will now have to brace for a 10 to 15 percent hike in school transport fees for the upcoming academic year.…

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Published April 12, 2025 · 1 min read
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Bengaluru: After the recent surge in prices of essential commodities, parents will now have to brace for a 10 to 15 percent hike in school transport fees for the upcoming academic year.

Addressing media persons, P.S. Shanmugam, President of the Karnataka United School and Light Motor Vehicle Drivers’ Union, said the increase has been necessitated due to the rise in diesel prices and other escalating operational costs such as vehicle registration, permits, insurance, and fitness certificates.

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