Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Meets auto-cab drivers at New Delhi Railway Station

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva met railway coolies and auto-cab drivers at the New Delhi Railway Station yesterday to listen to their concerns. A memorandum listing six demands from the Delhi Divisional Coolie Union and five demands from the Delhi Auto Drivers Association was submitted to the railway minister.

Responding to one of the key demands to reduce parking charges for



black-and-yellow taxis and auto-rickshaws, Mr. Vaishnaw immediately announced reductions. The auto-rickshaw parking charges have been reduced from seven hundred eight rupees to two hundred rupees and black-and-yellow taxi parking charges have been reduced from one thousand one eighty rupees to four hundred rupees. The Minister also assured that the demands of the Coolie Union and auto drivers would be addressed promptly.