100 DMRC e-rickshaws for better last-mile connect

Faridabad | Saturday | 4th August, 2018

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NEW DELHI: After Gurugram, Faridabad and Vaishali, Delhi Metro has for the first time introduced e-rickshaw facilities in Delhi as well. “On successful implementation of the services, DMRC will look to replicate them on similar format in other areas of Delhi NCR. A charging station for 100 vehicles has also been set up to ensure seamless service through the day,” the spokesperson said.These GPS-enabled e-rickshaws are specially designed with covered cabin and full front windscreen. DMRC, in association with a private firm, launched the services on Friday to serve stations in Dwarka Lieutenant governor Anil Baijal flagged off a fleet of 100 e-rickshaws called SmartE from Dwarka Sector 10 station to boost the last-mile connectivity around Dwarka sub-city, a Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) spokesperson said. They can also get more information about the services through a helpline number +918010400600 or by visiting www.getsmarte.in..