Delhi Govt. proposes a cap of 2.5 lakh e- rickshaws to streamline operations

New Delhi Oct 21 (UNI) The Delhi Government has placed the draft E-Rickshaw Policy in the public domain for one month, inviting suggestions and feedback from stakeholders before finalising the regulatory framework. Transport Minister Dr. Pankaj Kumar Singh has said the policy is being formulated after careful consideration to balance commuters' needs with the requirement for disciplined traffic management. He emphasised that e-rickshaws are an important and affordable mode of transport, particularly for narrow lanes and areas requiring last-mile connectivity. The government is considering a cap of 2.5 lakh e-rickshaws in Delhi, with mandatory compliance certification, fitness requirements, valid licensing…