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GOVT TO LAUNCH COOPERATIVE RIDE-HAILING APP

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December 03, 2025

The government will soon launch India's first ride-hail-ing app, ‘Bharat Taxi’, based on a cooperative business model, Union home and cooperation minister AmitShah told Lok Sabha in awritten response on Tuesday.

- Zia Haq

The taxi service, which will be available in multiple cities, will be run by the Lucknow-based Sahakar Taxi Cooperative Ltd, a multi-state cooperative society, registered under the Multi State Cooperative Act 2002, Shah said. ‘The cooperative was registered on June6 this year.

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