This will help tourists pre-book their Shikara rides through the Uber app in advance so that they are all set to enjoy the scenic beauty of Dal Lake in Srinagar during the upcoming busy holiday season. The move is quite in line with Uber’s promise to provide mobility to masses through various modes.
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