Why in the News?
The Government of India has launched the Bharat Taxi Initiative, a cooperative-based national ride-hailing platform.
About Bharat Taxi Initiative
- First of its kind cooperative driven, citizen first ride hailing initiative
- India’s first cooperative taxi network
- Drivers become shareholders and co owners of the platform
- Aims to provide fair income, transparency, and platform ownership to drivers
Institutional Framework
- Developed under the Ministry of Cooperation
- Technical support by National e-Governance Division (NeGD)
Promoting Institutions
- National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC)
• Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative (IFFCO)
• AMUL
• KRIBHCO
• National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED)
• National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
• National Dairy Development Board (NDDB)
• National Cooperative Exports Limited (NCEL)
| [2022] Consider the following:Â
1. Aarogya Setu 2. CoWIN 3. DigiLocker 4. DIKSHA Which of the above are built on top of open-source digital platforms? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2, 3 and 4 only (c) 1, 3 and 4 only (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
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