This rickshaw-driver's Covid innovation may land him a job at Anand Mahindra's companies

Amid coronavirus pandemic, people have been coming up with invative ideas to maintain social distancing. chairman of Mahindra Group Anand Mahindra took to Twitter to share one such 'Corona invation'. Mahindra posted a video of an e-rickshaw driver who has compartmentalised his vehicle in a manner that two passengers come in direct physical contact with each or.

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Impressed by driver's invation he also tagged Rajesh Jejurikar, executive director - Auto and Farm Sectors, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, and asked him to hire driver as an advisor to his R&D and product development teams.

video showed how e-rickshaw driver had used covers to segregate rickshaw in five sections for his passengers. This way each passenger, including him, could sit in a designated without coming in contact with or person.  man recording video was also heard saying, "This is called corona invation."

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Netizen react

video has gained lot of praise from Netizens, all of m praising driver for his invative ideas.

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Meanwhile, India is under lockdown till 3 May 2020 in order to combat vel coronavirus outbreak in country. According to latest health ministry data, total count of confirmed COVID-19 cases has increased to 24,506, death toll due to infection rose to 775.

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