The initiative is designed to tackle rising transportation costs by reducing the operating expenses of tricycle operators while improving the affordability and efficiency of transportation services for commuters.
Under the ATRaS 2,000 Rider Relief and Welfare Support Programme, participating tricycle riders will be eligible for up to 50 per cent fuel subsidy, alongside health and medical support, repair and maintenance assistance, welfare benefits, education and career development opportunities, and other benefits within the ATRaS ecosystem.
P-GAT said the intervention is aimed at reducing a major cost burden on operators, improving their earning capacity and creating the conditions for lower transportation fares.The initial phase will cover Numan, Yola and Mubi.
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The company is also recruiting up to 500 ATRaS Agents who will support rider and customer registration, onboarding, product distribution and community mobilisation across the three locations.
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