Bharat Taxi: Amit Shah's Masterstroke to Challenge Ola-Uber, Create 4.5 Crore Jobs

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News18•05-02-2026, 14:14
Bharat Taxi: Amit Shah's Masterstroke to Challenge Ola-Uber, Create 4.5 Crore Jobs
- •Union Home Minister Amit Shah to launch 'Bharat Taxi' on February 5, 2026, aiming to revolutionize the cab market.
- •Bharat Taxi operates on a cooperative model, transforming drivers ('Saarthi') into platform owners and stakeholders, unlike Ola and Uber's commission-based system.
- •Drivers will pay a nominal daily fee (approx. 30 rupees) instead of 20-30% commission, significantly increasing their earnings and providing profit-sharing.
- •The initiative is projected to create direct and indirect employment for approximately 4.5 crore people, including drivers, vehicle owners, and support staff.
- •Passengers will benefit from safe, affordable, and transparent rides with features like police verification, real-time tracking, and SOS buttons.
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