Summary
Drivers are called Sarathis and they help decide how the service works.
Passengers can see the price before they ride and there are no surprise extra fees.
The service is growing in many Indian cities and wants to be in all cities soon.
Key Points
4 points1
Started in June 2025 under a special law for groups that work together.
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Almost eight lakh drivers and forty‑one lakh riders use it now.
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Drivers buy small shares to become owners and share the earnings.
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Special rides for women drivers and women passengers are offered.
New Words to Learn
7 wordscooperative
a group where members work together and share the benefits
Sarathi
a driver who is also a member owner
share
a small piece of ownership in a company
earnings
the money made from the rides
transparent
clear and easy to understand
surge
extra price when many people need rides (here there is none)
subscription
paying a regular amount to use a service
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