Amit Shah, India’s Union Home Minister, met with drivers from Bharat Taxi and extended his support for the company’s new initiative. He reassured the drivers that the platform belongs to them and encouraged them to remain patient over the next three years as it progresses through its growth phase. India’s first cooperative-based ride-hailing platform, “Bharat…
Last Updated:February 24, 2026, 18:38 IST Under Bharat Taxi’s cooperative model, cab drivers will be able to become shareholders by investing Rs 500, hence becoming co-owners with a small investment Bharat Taxi drivers will be able to purchase shares worth Rs 500 to become co-owners. The Centre has unveiled a cooperative-based ride-hailing platform, Bharat Taxi,…
Shah announced that drivers on the Bharat Taxi platform will receive a minimum base fare, with 80% of earnings going to them and 20% retained as cooperative capital. Cooperation minister Amit Shah on Monday assured a minimum base fare to cab drivers enrolled on the Bharat Taxi platform, saying existing corporate aggregators operate on models…
Last Updated:February 24, 2026, 18:38 IST Under Bharat Taxi’s cooperative model, cab drivers will be able to become shareholders by investing Rs 500, hence becoming co-owners with a small investment Bharat Taxi drivers will be able to purchase shares worth Rs 500 to become co-owners. The Centre has unveiled a cooperative-based ride-hailing platform, Bharat Taxi,…
In a significant shift from the traditional ride-hailing business model, the government has introduced Bharat Taxi, a cooperative-based platform designed to give drivers a direct stake in the company’s success. The initiative, unveiled by Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah, aims to ensure that drivers not only earn from rides but also share in the platform’s…
The Government of India has launched Bharat Taxi, the nation’s first ride-hailing platform operated under a cooperative model, setting it apart from conventional app-based services such as Uber, Ola, and Rapido. All you need to know about Bharat Taxi Bharat Taxi empowers its drivers, known as Sarathis, through a zero-commission model, enabling them to retain…
Union minister Amit Shah recently launched a new cooperative cab service called Bharat Taxi. Speaking at a town hall interaction with cab drivers and auto drivers from Delhi-NCR and Gujarat, Shah said that drivers on the platform can become co-owners by purchasing a share worth Rs 500, per report by news agency PTI. Comparing the…
India’s cooperative movement has entered the mobility sector with the launch of Bharat Taxi , a ride-hailing platform that promises a guaranteed base rate for drivers and an ownership model inspired by Amul . Addressing cab and auto drivers at a town hall, Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah said the platform would not allow drivers…
NEW DELHI: Cooperation minister Amit Shah on Monday assured a minimum base fare to cab drivers enrolled on the Bharat Taxi platform, saying existing corporate aggregators operate on models focused on maximising profits.At a town hall with cab and auto drivers from Delhi-NCR and Gujarat, Shah said drivers would receive 80% of earnings based on…
NEW DELHI, Feb 2: Union Cooperation Amit Shah on Monday said the newly launched cooperative cab service Bharat Taxi will guarantee a minimum base rate per kilometre for all drivers on its platform, asserting that existing ride-hailing aggregators had deliberately avoided setting such a floor to maximise corporate profits at the expense of workers. Addressing a…