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 Partners with AAI to Launch Surge Free Airport Services

Bharat Taxi Partners with AAI to Launch Surge Free Airport Services

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) signed a key agreement with Bharat Taxi to improve last-mile connectivity at select airports. The partnership focuses on providing fair pricing, reliable service, and better passenger experience. This move also supports cooperative-based business models and aligns with national development goals. AAI-Bharat Taxi MoU Airports Authority of India signed a…

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Transport bodies urge Karnataka govt to roll out Bharat Taxi

Transport bodies urge Karnataka govt to roll out Bharat Taxi

BENGALURU: The Federation of Karnataka State Private Transport Associations has urged the state government to implement the Centre’s Bharat Taxi platform in the state by integrating it with the VAHAN portal, while explicitly excluding bike taxis and other two-wheelers from the scheme. In a representation submitted to Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy, the federation said the…

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