Kochi metro ropes in autos for feeder service
The Hindu
Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) is issuing licences to autorikshaws to operate feeder services within 4-5 km radius around metro stations. Licences have so far been issued to 94 autorickshaws at Aluva
Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) is issuing licences to autorikshaws to operate feeder services within 4-5 km radius around metro stations. Licences have so far been issued to 94 autorickshaws at Aluva, Vyttila, Thykoodam and Edappally metro stations. More licences will be issued to autorickshaws for launching feeder service to Kaloor, Ernakulam South and Kalamassery metro stations. Training in compliance with the COVID-19 protocol has been imparted to 41 autorickshaw drivers at Muttom. The training was led by Adarshkumar, former RTO; Anandakrishnan G., Enforcement RTO, and Binu Varghese, representing auto society.A crowd comprising farmers, researchers, professors, students, and horticulture enthusiasts thronged the ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR), Hesaraghatta, Bengaluru, on Friday for the inaugural ceremony of the Triphal Diversity Show which showcased 300 mango, 100 jackfruit, and 100 banana genotypes in collaboration with ICAR-National Research Centre for Banana, Tiruchirappalli.
The State government on Friday constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT), headed by Additional Director-General of Police, Manish Kharbikar of the Economic Offences division of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to probe the alleged multi-crore scam in the government-run Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation.