Bharat Taxi Launches Cooperative Ride-Hailing Platform with Zero-Commission Model

Bharat Taxi Launches Cooperative Ride-Hailing Platform with Zero-Commission Model

The Union Ministry of Cooperation has unveiled Bharat Taxi, an innovative ride-hailing platform established under a cooperative model, designed to enhance the livelihoods of drivers, referred to as Sarathis. This initiative was announced by Union Home Minister Amit Shah in a response presented to the Lok Sabha. Bharat Taxi, a cooperative entity functioning within the…

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Opinion | Why Bharat Taxi Heralds The Revival Of India’s Cooperative Movement | Opinion News

Opinion | Why Bharat Taxi Heralds The Revival Of India’s Cooperative Movement | Opinion News

Last Updated:February 09, 2026, 12:53 IST The launch marks an inflection point — not just for cab drivers, but for the future of India’s cooperative movement itself Bharat Taxi is therefore not an endpoint; it is a proof of concept. For decades, India’s cooperative movement was spoken of with nostalgia rather than conviction — fondly…

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Bharat Taxi: Opening new dimensions in cooperative movement

Bharat Taxi: Opening new dimensions in cooperative movement

On February 5, 2026, Home and Cooperative Minister Amit Shah, in collaboration with several cooperative organisations, including Amul, launched Bharat Taxi, an initiative of the Ministry of Cooperatives. Using technology, Bharat Taxi will provide taxi services similar to Uber and Ola. Passengers will now be able to book their trips using the Bharat Taxi app….

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