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Last Updated:February 26, 2026, 15:12 IST Amit Shah launches Bharat Taxi, letting cab and auto drivers become co-owners with Rs 500 investment, promising profit sharing and minimum base rate. Bharat Taxi drivers will be able to purchase shares worth Rs 500 to become co-owners. Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Monday outlined how cab and…
Last Updated:February 25, 2026, 11:24 IST Union Minister Amit Shah has launched Bharat Taxi, a new cooperative ride-hailing service where drivers will receive 80% of the profits and can also become co-owners. The initiative aims to protect driver earnings and give them a direct share in the business.(Photo Credit: Representative Image) Union Cooperation Minister Amit…
India has launched a government-backed ride-hailing platform, Bharat Taxi, aimed at challenging market leaders Uber and Ola. Announced by Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah, the service will operate under a cooperative model, allowing drivers to become shareholders by contributing ₹500 and receive a share of profits after three years. Unlike existing platforms, Bharat…
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…
Expanding on the rationale behind the initiative, Shah said, “The concept is that the one who is working hard, the one who is toiling, should get the profit, not some rich man. Why did we come up with the idea of Bharat Taxi? You said that there were a lot of complaints, 30% was deducted,…
Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Monday launched Bharat Taxi, a cooperative ride-hailing platform that promises drivers a share in profits and ownership of the service. Speaking at a town hall with cab and auto drivers from Delhi-NCR and Gujarat, Shah said the platform would distribute 80% of its profits to drivers based on kilometres…
Bharat Taxi takes on aggregators with zero-commission, driver-owned model; national rollout by 2029 Times of India Source link
NEW DELHI: The Union ministry of cooperation has launched Bharat Taxi, India’s first cooperative-led ride-hailing platform, aimed at empowering drivers – called Sarathis – through ownership, governance, and profit-sharing, Union home minister Amit Shah said in a written reply to the Lok Sabha. Minsitry also plans to a country wide rollout by 2029.Registered under the…
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…