
A Bengaluru commuter shared a positive experience riding with a female auto driver trained by Namma Yatri, who earns around Rs 45,000 monthly and has repaid Rs 2.5 lakh on her electric auto loan. The driver noted about 300 women operate autos in Koramangala, highlighting growing female participation despite safety concerns. The ride sparked social media praise for promoting women’s financial independence and encouraging more women to join the profession.
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