In a significant move, ride-hailing giant Uber rolling out electric auto rickshaw services in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, aligning with the upcoming consecration of the Ram temple. Uber India president Prabhjeet Singh expressed excitement, emphasizing the expansion’s dual benefits—enhanced mobility for tourists and pilgrims and increased earning opportunities for locals.
Enhanced Services for Ayodhya:
The introduction of electric auto rickshaws caters to Ayodhya’s anticipated rise in visitors. Uber plans to extend its services further, introducing UberGo and Uber Intercity services. This comprehensive mobility approach will efficiently connect Ayodhya with other prominent cities in Uttar Pradesh.
Preparing for the Grand Ceremony:
As Ayodhya gears up for the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony of Lord Ram, scheduled for January 22, the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust is making elaborate arrangements. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will preside over the ceremonial installation, and Vedic rituals will commence on January 16.
Uber’s Commitment to Accessible and Eco-Friendly Transport:
Uber’s operations in Ayodhya are strategically designed to offer accessible, economical, and eco-friendly transportation (EV) choices. With a fresh wave of excitement sweeping through Ayodhya, the company aims to support the surge in visitors expected for the grand ceremony.
In conclusion, Uber’s initiative not only contributes to the local economy but also aligns with the environmental consciousness of Ayodhya’s growing stature on the travel map. As the city anticipates the divine ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony, Uber’s electric auto rickshaws pave the way for convenient and sustainable travel options.
