chandigarh commuters will be able to seamlessly travel withing the city by opting for public buses bicycles taxi cabs autorickshaws and erickshaws from a mobile application having all these services a brainchild of the ut administrationit will be like cab aggregators uber and ola app but with a lot more said officials a comparison of estimated fare vehicle location time to be taken by each mode of transport to reach a destination and route information will be on the app there will also be an option to contact the driver of autos and cabs on their mobile phones users will be able to see location of all types of modes of transport within their proximitynitin kumar yadav home secretary and secretary it and transport said we want to give a common platform to service providers and users wherein rates are regulated and justified there will minimal registration rates for cab and auto drives to be onboard the platform also there will be no surge charging and fares will not go above the rates fixed by the government for taxis and autos we have studied the similar apps offered by government agencies in the country particularly one operational in new delhi it will provide seamless travel for city commuters across different modes of transport it will bring in transparency in rates charged and ease of travel he addedthe data generated on the pattern of usage of different modes of transport will be used to improve public transport system it will also help in better regulation of the different modes of travel for the development and operation of the app the ut plans to source funds partly or wholly from corporate social responsibility csr segmentthe push for development of the app comes in the background of the uts legal and financial issues with the cab aggregators