India, June 26 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah will launch the country's first cooperation-based taxi service "Bharat Taxi" in Gujarat on 27 June, 2026, from Mahatma Mandir Convention and Exhibition Centre, Gandhinagar. Bharat Taxi was soft-launched in Gujarat in December 2025. This initiative is an important step towards extending Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi's vision of 'Sahkar se Samriddhi' to the transport and mobility sector. Bharat Taxi is a digital mobility platform based on the principles of cooperation, which gives shape to the concept of 'Saarthi Hi Maalik'. Under this model, taxi drivers are not merely service providers, but are also par...