The main reason behind the traffic problem in Prayagraj is the uncontrolled operation of e-rickshaws. In such a situation, to maintain the traffic system in the city during the Maha Kumbh, the RTO administration, Rajesh Maurya, is planning the routes for the operation of e-rickshaws in the fair area and the city.
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Colorful stickers distributed to e-rickshaw operators There are around 13,400 thousand e-rickshaws registered in Prayagraj. Whereas their number is more. After determining the route on Monday, a special event was organized for the e-rickshaw operators in the RTO office. Where colorful stickers were distributed to e-rickshaws according to their routes. Orange colored e-rickshaws will be operated in the fair area. Whereas red and white colored e-rickshaws will operate in the city. Apart from this, e-rickshaws of different colors will also run in the outskirts of the city, Naini, Jhunsi and Phaphamau. During the inspection, only e-rickshaws in good condition will be operated.
E-rickshaws will run in these areas of the city E-rickshaws registered at addresses in Jhunsi, Daraganj area will be able to operate in these areas only. It will go from Jhunsi’s Giraffe Square to Shastri Bridge. At the same time, e-rickshaws registered at the addresses of Naini area will be able to operate from Naini, New and Old Yamuna Bridge to Leprosy intersection. E-rickshaws registered at the addresses of Phaphamau, Teliarganj and Rajapur can be operated in these areas only. The operation of e-rickshaws registered at the addresses of areas like Dhumanganj, Mundera, Rajrooppur etc. will be prohibited from Dhumanganj, Nehru Park, Chaufatka. E-rickshaws registered at the addresses of areas like Katra, Ashok Nagar, Bairahna, Georgetown, Civil Lines etc. of the city can be operated within the city only.
Which color will the e-rickshaw run on which route? Fair area – orange color Jhunsi – green color Naini – blue color Phaphamau – yellow color Dhumanganj – red color Other areas of the city – white color
