Ropar will start the eco-cab service on the lines of existing ones in Fazilka, Amritsar and Patiala. The Punjab Tourism Development Board will launch the eco-cabs at Ropar in collaboration with the Rotary Club, Ropar.
Under this collaboration, the club will identify beneficiaries and will provide a sponsorship of Rs 500 needed for seeking loan from the government.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/soon-ropar-get-eco-cabs
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/tribune-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/punjab
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ropar
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/public-transport
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rickshaws