Auto drivers
Now that the auto fares has been increased in Bangalore city, the auto meters still depict previous charges. In this situation, the auto drivers are facilitated to use charts containing recent charges. However, things does not stop here! It has been recently learnt that the auto drivers making best use of this situation is faking [...] Continue Reading »
Mumbai Autorickshaw Commuter Association‘s (MACA) call to not to use autos on Sunday in Mumbai so as to mark a protest against the antics of auto drivers met with a lukewarm response. Though the founder of MACA, Mr K R Parmeshwar said that the agitation was successful, however many drivers said that their business was [...] Continue Reading »
Tit for tat seems to be the motto of auto commuters in Mumbai. The auto-drivers in the city has caused a lot of problems by calling indefinite strikes every now and then and of course the prudish behavior of the drivers is well known. Thus, to teach them a lesson the Mumbai Autorickshaw Commuter Association [...] Continue Reading »
The Bangalore City Traffic Police has come up with the novel idea to impart soft skills training to Auto drivers in Bangalore. The move was undertaken after many complaints about the prudish ways of auto drivers. The initiative was launched along with he Indian Institute of Job Training (IIJT). Some forty five drivers attended the [...] Continue Reading »
Dial-in auto service scheme, “Rickshawale” at your doorstep was launched in Mumbai recently. Founded by a group of professionals ranging from logistics, transport and technology related fields, Rickshawale, promises to cater hassle-free auto travelling and this service is already approved by Regional Transport Office (RTO). The transportation charges will be similar to that of the normal autos [...] Continue Reading »
Residents in Mira Road and Bhayander in Mumbai were left helpless as the auto rickshaw drivers had called a strike to protest against the alleged behavior of the Mumbai city traffic police. The strike was called off recently after a meeting that was held between traffic police and the representatives of auto rickshaw unions. The strike was directed [...] Continue Reading »
