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Delhi government makes Aadhaar compulsory for those seeking subsidy on e-rickshaw registration
•The registered owners of e-rickshaws in Delhi will be considered for a subsidy of Rs 30,000 after providing their Aadhaar card details.
GTB Nagar lynching: Third person arrested, police looking for the other accused
•A 25-year-old cab driver has been arrested for his alleged involvement in the lynching of an e-rickshaw driver outside the GTB Nagar metro station in May.
Vadodara Municipal Corporation to use fleet of 40 e-rickshaws to monitor cleanliness in the city
•Vadodara city generates 1,200 tonnes of waste per day, said a civic official. The city was ranked tenth on the Swachh Bharat index this year.
Driver lynched in Delhi for objecting to youth urinating at metro station, no one comes forward to help
Ians •No one came forward to help the driver as he was lynched by a group of 15 youths after he objected to two of them urinating near a metro station in Delhi
Indian government frees e-carts and e-rickshaws from permit requirements
Overdrive •State governments can impose restrictions on the plying of these vehicles in specific areas
Chhattisgarh to ban commercial vehicles over 10-12 years old
Overdrive •Chhattisgarh CM declares promotion of e-rickshaws with financial assistance
PM Modi launches 'Stand up India,' says aim is to 'economically empower the poor'
Debobrat Ghose •The ‘Stand up India Scheme’ has been launched to promote entrepreneurship among Scheduled Caste/Schedule Tribes and Women by extending loans in the range of Rs 10 lakh to Rs 1 crore.
Stand Up India will turn job seekers into job creators: PM Modi launches programme for financial inclusion
•Explaining the contours of Stand Up India programme, Modi said this will help in creating 2.5 lakh entrepreneurs throughout the country
Plastics company, OK Play, announces plans of developing e-rickshaws in India
Overdrive •Touted as "India’s first 100 per cent indigenously designed and developed, zero emission green e-rickshaws"
Delhi Government considers 15 per cent subsidy for electric rickshaws
Overdrive •"If approved by the cabinet, the scheme will be launched immediately," says an official from the Transport Department of Delhi