Announcing the government's move, Delhi Transport Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj said it will help 15,000 families to earn their livelihood and also help in reducing unemployment.
Bhardwaj indicated at taking stern actions against "auto mafia" and said the government would take measures to solve the problems of auto rickshaw drivers.
"In several cases over 500 auto rickshaws each are registered on many persons' name and they give them on higher rent to drivers to ply them. We will take steps to stop this corrupt practise. We will get rid of auto mafia and corruption from this sector, said Bhardwaj
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