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Delhi Proposes Capping E-Rickshaws to 2.5 Lakh to Tackle Traffic Congestion

Amit KumarSource: indianexpress.com
Updated 6d ago
Delhi Proposes Capping E-Rickshaws to 2.5 Lakh to Tackle Traffic Congestion
Delhi Proposes Capping E-Rickshaws to 2.5 Lakh to Tackle Traffic CongestionSource: indianexpress.com
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The Delhi government has proposed capping the number of e-rickshaws on its roads at 2.5 lakh, but experts warn this may not ease traffic congestion and could leave drivers without livelihoods. The government has invited suggestions for 30 days before launching the scheme, which also includes a digital compliance certificate and regulations on permit systems and subsidies.

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