CHENNAI (Metro Rail News): Electric autorickshaws will begin operating out of the Alandur Metro Rail station to provide a last-mile connection for commuters from 10th November.
T.M. Anbarasan, the minister for MSMEs, inaugurated the “M Auto Pride” (Leggo) facility at the station on 9th November. Passengers will pay Rs 12 per kilometre for the ride having an initial discount.
Chennai Metro Rail Ltd. (CMRL) official stated that these autorickshaws would be available at several other stations in the coming weeks. “These autos will ply for 4-5 km around the stations. Such initiatives should help passengers get to their residences easily after exiting the station,” he added.