Various charges, including penalties, levied on autos and taxis were revised in 2019 by the government. The Delhi government had recently increased auto and taxi fares.
There are over 90,000 autos and more than 80,000 registered taxis that ply in the national capital. On Monday, a majority of taxi and auto unions went on strike to demand CNG subsidy, and fare hike.
Protesting drivers, including of Ola and Uber cabs, also sent memorandum of their demands to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday.
In a bid to reduce vehicular pollution, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has directed the three states to register only CNG and electric autos from January 1 and complete the phase out of the diesel ones in...
In a tweet, Gahlot said the Kejriwal government understands the concerns of the auto and taxi unions in the city.
According to officials of the department, the aggregators failed to provide any details and did not make any plea. The department on Monday launched its drive against the aggregator-linked auto-rickshaw services. They...