Rickshaw-taxi tours are expensive due to price hike in CNG, demand to increase tours by organizations

The increase in CNG gas prices is to fall on consumers. CNG gas prices have risen heavily. Besides, inflation has also increased as rickshaw-taxi organizations have demanded increase in travel fares. A meeting of the rickshaw, taxi organization and transport department will be held in this regard next week. There is a possibility of a decision on the price hike in this meeting.

The price hike was raised after the Lokdown restrictions imposed on Corona. Especially at that time, the rickshaw, the taxi organization, was not insisted on renting. However, this price was raised. Fuel prices have been steadily rising for the past few months. Petrol- Diesel prices are rising while CNG gas prices have also increased.

The state government had deducted CNG gas prices in the budget. After this, the central government had raised CNG gas prices. At present, CNG gas is priced at Rs. Has reached 80. Most of the state’s rickshaw-taxis run on CNG gas. As a result, the rickshaw is hit by the rickshaw-taxi drivers. Besides, rickshaws have become difficult for taxi drivers to connect economic mathematics during rising inflation.

The minimum fare is Rs. Demanding 30

The taxi driver’s organization will get Rs. 5 have demanded to increase. Currently the minimum fare is Rs. There is 25, which is increased by Rs. Can be 30. The Department of Transport, however, has a minimum fare by taking off the road. There is a possibility of 4 more. The minimum fare of the rickshaw is also Rs. May increase 3-4.

Currently its minimum fare is Rs. 21. Meanwhile, the state government is considering raising rickshaws and taxi fares, said Transport Minister Anil Parab. He gave this information on the occasion of the inauguration of the program to faceless six facilities in the RTO.