Bharat Taxi Distributes ₹35 Crore to Drivers, Achieves Milestone Within a Month of Launch
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Bharat Taxi Puts Rs 35 Crore in Drivers' Pockets, Creates History in a Month
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News18•18-03-2026, 23:20
Bharat Taxi Puts Rs 35 Crore in Drivers' Pockets, Creates History in a Month
•Bharat Taxi, a government-operated cooperative ride-hailing platform, generated Rs 35 crore income for drivers within its first month of launch.
•Launched on February 5, 2026, with a Rs 5 crore investment, it challenges traditional cab aggregators' monopoly.
•Unlike commission-based apps, Bharat Taxi uses a subscription model, allowing drivers to keep full earnings and eliminating surge pricing for passengers.
•Approximately 20,000 drivers and 200 support staff have joined, with drivers also being owners and shareholders.
•Currently operating in Delhi-NCR and major Gujarat cities, with plans for phased expansion across India.