Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has sold around 27,000 application forms for the registration of battery-powered e-rickshaws since beginning sales on November 3.
The information was disclosed in a press release issued by the DSCC Public Relations Department on Sunday afternoon (November 15).
According to the press release, an owner can register a maximum of five e-rickshaws under the conditions set out in the Rules for Operation of Three-Wheeled Low-Speed Battery-Powered Rickshaws (E-rickshaws) in City Corporation Areas, 2026, issued by the Local Government Division.
However, applicants must fulfil all other requirements specified in the rules to obtain registration.
DSCC began selling application forms for e-rickshaw registration on November 3. Around 27,000 forms had been sold by Sunday, the press release added.
- MaT