After Rajasthan, Karnataka has become the second state to regulate the social security and welfare of platform-based gig workers by creation of a board, welfare fund and grievance cell. The Karnataka Platform Based Gig Workers Bill, 2024, which was published by the state government, is likely to be tabled in the Monsoon Session of the Assembly later this month. According …
Bengaluru Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy on Monday announced that the State Transport Department will develop a taxi and auto booking app similar to private cab aggregators like Ola and Uber. “We have decided to develop an app similar to private cab aggregators since auto and cab drivers have been facing many issues. Especially, the commission paid to the cab aggregators …
The Delhi government has hiked the fares of auto-rickshaws and taxis plying in the city, officials aware of the matter said on Wednesday. The revision in fares is based on recommendations of a fare revision committee set up by the state government and approved by the Arvind Kejriwal cabinet, and fulfils the demands of various auto and taxi unions, who …