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Home / News / India News / Photos / IN PHOTOS: India`s first cooperative-led ride-hailing platform launched

IN PHOTOS: India`s first cooperative-led ride-hailing platform launched

Updated On: 05 February, 2026 07:08 PM IST | Anushree Gaikwad

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday launched ‘Bharat Taxi’, India’s first cooperative-led ride-hailing platform, following a successful two-month pilot operation. (PICS/PTI and X)

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday launched ‘Bharat Taxi’, India’s first cooperative-led ride-hailing platform, following a successful two-month pilot operation. (PICS/PTI and X)

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday launched ‘Bharat Taxi’, India’s first cooperative-led ride-hailing platform, following a successful two-month pilot operation. (PICS/PTI and X)
<p>The service has initially been launched in Delhi-NCR and Gujarat and will be expanded across all states and Union Territories within the next two years</p>

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The service has initially been launched in Delhi-NCR and Gujarat and will be expanded across all states and Union Territories within the next two years

<p>Amit Shah said profits earned through the platform will be shared with drivers associated with Bharat Taxi. PIC/ PTI</p>

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Amit Shah said profits earned through the platform will be shared with drivers associated with Bharat Taxi. PIC/ PTI

<p>Customers can book cars, three-wheelers and two-wheelers through the platform. PIC/ X</p>

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Customers can book cars, three-wheelers and two-wheelers through the platform. PIC/ X

<p>The ride-hailing market in India is currently dominated by a handful of players, including Uber, Ola and Rapido. PIC/ X</p>

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The ride-hailing market in India is currently dominated by a handful of players, including Uber, Ola and Rapido. PIC/ X

<p>Registered under the Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, 2002, and established on June 6, 2025, Bharat Taxi operates on a zero-commission and surge-free pricing model, with direct profit distribution among drivers. This positions the platform as an indigenous alternative to foreign investment-backed ride-hailing services. PIC/ X</p>

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Registered under the Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, 2002, and established on June 6, 2025, Bharat Taxi operates on a zero-commission and surge-free pricing model, with direct profit distribution among drivers. This positions the platform as an indigenous alternative to foreign investment-backed ride-hailing services. PIC/ X

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