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5 October 2026 · Telangana edition

Deputy CM Announces a Welfare Board for Autorickshaw Workers; Fare Raised from ₹11 to ₹14 per km

  • Welfare Board
  • Autorickshaw Workers
  • Unorganised Sector
  • Transport Department
  • Fare Revision

Why it is in the news

On 3 October 2026, Deputy CM Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka told the Hyderabad Auto Drivers' Associations JAC at Praja Bhavan that the government will soon set up a Welfare Board for auto workers and their families.

The exam angle

Syllabus: Group 1 Prelims: 10. Policies of Telangana State; 12. Social Exclusion: Rights issues such as Gender, Caste, Tribe, Disability etc. and inclusive policies. Groups 2–4: welfare of unorganised workers in Telangana.

Written for TGPSC Group 1. More from 5 October 2026 or all current affairs.

Deputy CM Announces a Welfare Board for Autorickshaw Workers; Fare Raised from ₹11 to ₹14 per km · PrepShark