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Soaring LPG prices force rickshaw drivers in Pakistan to cut meals
<p>For 13 years, Rashid Ali has driven a three-wheeled motorised rickshaw around Lahore.</p> <p>His day starts at 6am and sometimes does not end until midnight, but he was long able to make around Rs1,700 ($6.50) a day, enough for his family’s bare essentials. Now, with liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices surging, he doesn’t even make half that.</p> <p>Ali,
CNAEN
'Fuel of the poor' LPG soars in Pakistan, forcing rickshaw drivers to cut meals
Traders said the price of a 12kg cylinder surged 56 per cent to 7,000 Pakistani rupees (US$25.30) within days of border closures triggered by the war in Iran, or about 583 rupees per kg on the open market.
The HinduEN
Autorickshaw driving empowers Mysuru women to become sole bread winners
A total of 45 women drivers in Mysuru have painstakingly rebuilt their lives, brick by brick, after losing the support of a male member (in most cases the husbands) of their family due to various reasons.
The HinduEN
Tamil Nadu government revises auto-rickshaw fares in Chennai, other regions
According to a notification published in the government gazette, the minimum fare has been fixed at ₹50 for upto 1.8 km
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