A Comparative Assessment on the Working and Living Conditions of the Auto Rickshaw Service Providers of Dharmanagar and Udaipur Town of Tripura

Author's Name: Debasish Debbarma, Saptarshi Mitra & Pradip Debnath
Subject Area: Social Science and Humanities
Subject Other
Section Research Paper

Keyword:

Economic Geography, Agartala City, Work, Commuters, Town, Service


Abstract

Work is an important matter in the daily life as it involves both mental and physical effort done in order to achieve a result and sustain a life. In this context the auto rickshaw service providers depend on day-to-day work and earn for their livelihood by driving a small cab and providing movement to a commuter. This paper aims to compare the working and living conditions of the auto rickshaw service providers of Dharmanagar and Udaipur towns of Tripura. The present study had been carried out through personal interview method and obtained data were analysed by graphical presentation. The result shows that among the auto rickshaw service providers of two different towns of Tripura, the auto rickshaw service providers of Udaipur Town have a better working and living conditions in comparison to the auto rickshaw service providers of Dharmanagar Town.

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