NE NEWS SERVICE
CHENNAI, MAY 22
Tamil Nadu government on Friday permitted plying of auto rickshaws and cycle rickshaws in the state barring Chennai and in COVID-19 containment zones from Saturday onwards.
A DIPR release issued here on Friday said auto rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are allowed to ply in the state carrying only one passenger.
The vehicles can ply between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. Both the driver and the passenger should wear mask.
The vehicles should be sanitised thrice a day and the passenger should be given sanitiser while engaging at the starting point, the release added.