This auto driver charges just a rupee for the needy

While the tussle between auto drivers and the public for charging exorbitantly stays unresolved. Here is a unique story of an Auto driver who is adored as a real hero by the public.

Paramasivam, an auto driver from the Townhall auto stand not only drives auto but is also seen as a guide to many people, especially by the physically challenged and senior citizens. 

It is hard to believe that he collects just a rupee from the senior citizens and physically challenged people. 'Whether it be for a short ride or a 100 km ride, I don't collect more than a rupee', he disclosed.

He has volunteered to guide people to access all special welfare schemes announced by the State & Central governments. He helps them in filling out forms, directing them on procedures, taking them to the concerned offices, helping out to get pensions and the list goes on & on. 

Paramasivam, has assisted many women to obtain maternity and child welfare related allowances He also educates people on the current welfare schemes, eligibility criteria and ways to access it. 

'I am available all time for the service of the needy', he affirmed.

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