The decision has also been taken as the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is finding running of its feeder buses "less viable" due to "under utilisation", they said.
"For the last 15 days, officials are roaming around in auto-rickshaws and taxis in Delhi to know the demands of the drivers and their expectations from the fare revision exercise.
Commuters had a harrowing time as various auto-rickshaw, cab and taxi unions in capital went on a two-day strike on Monday to demand a CNG subsidy and fare revision in the wake of rising fuel prices
The committee will have representatives of auto-taxi unions, commuters and officials as members, a senior transport department officer said
BBMP, the civic agency of Bengaluru, is seriously considering replicating the Mumbai model of making two doses of vaccination compulsory for those who travel by autos, taxis and public transport
Under its electric vehicle policy, the Delhi government is aiming at adoption of electric three-wheelers, including e-autos, e-rickshaws and e-carts.
The minimum fare for Mumbai's autorickshaws and taxis will be Rs 21 and Rs 25 respectively from March 1 after a hike of Rs 3 was approved on Monday, said Maharashtra Transport Minister Anil Parab.
Ride hailing app Rapido on Thursday launched auto rickshaw booking service across 14 cities
Demand for the last-mile vehicle has collapsed amid restricted movement
The partition would act as a protective barrier for restricting contact and aims to facilitate social distancing between drivers and riders for making travel safer
With people still keeping indoors due to the coronavirus scare, autorickshaw drivers are finding passengers with much difficulty these days
Only a forensic audit can answer the questions that lenders to Bhartiya Micro Credit have, but don't dare to ask
The 3-wheeler is as old as 60 and has transformed into one of the most reliable urban modes of transportation