Commuters in Mumbai will now have to pay higher fare for auto-rickshaws and taxis. There has been an increase of ₹3 in both auto-rickshaw and taxi fares, according to the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Transport Authority (MMRTA) on Monday.
The minimum fare for an auto-rickshaw journey has increased from ₹18 to ₹21 while the minimum fare for a taxi ride has increased from ₹22 to ₹25.
The approval for the increase in minimum base fare was given by MMRTA in its meeting on Monday.
The date of implementation of the increased fare is yet to be announced.
Report by Chetali S M
Reported on – 22/02/2021
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