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India's First Cooperative Ride-Hailing Platform "Bharat Taxi" Launched

Official Press

25 Mar 2026

The Ministry of Cooperation announced the launch of Bharat Taxi, India's first cooperative-run ride-hailing platform, designed to empower drivers known as Sarathis through equitable profit distribution and participation in governance. Launched on February 5, 2026, and operational under a no-commission model, the platform aims to foster dignity and inclusivity in the mobility sector.

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ECINET Platform Empowers Voters for 2026 General Elections

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has launched the ECINET platform ahead of the 2026 general elections to provide voters with comprehensive information about candidates. The platform allows citizens to access details about the candidates' criminal records, assets, liabilities, and educational qualifications. This initiative covers the elections in five

Universal Parsi Registration Drive Receives Huge Response in Mumbai

The Universal Parsi Registration Drive, held in Mumbai by the Ministry of Minority Affairs with support from the Bombay Parsi Panchayat, received an enthusiastic response with 300 new registrations on the Jiyo Parsi portal. Jiyo Parsi is a government scheme targeting the declining Parsi population through medical assistance, community health

Jan Vishwas Bill 2026: Transforming India’s Legal Framework

The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026, seeks to amend 79 Central Acts, replacing criminal penalties for minor infractions with civil ones. This legislative move aims to improve regulatory compliance by providing warnings and introducing proportionate penalties for minor violations. By promoting ease of living and doing business, the

Yuva Sangam: Youth Exchange Program Fosters Cultural Unity

Yuva Sangam, part of the Government of India's Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat initiative, focuses on experiential learning to promote youth development and national integration. Launched in 2023, the program pairs states and Union Territories for youth exchanges, with participants engaging in cultural and educational tours to enhance understanding

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ECINET Platform Empowers Voters for 2026 General Elections

Universal Parsi Registration Drive Receives Huge Response in Mumbai

Jan Vishwas Bill 2026: Transforming India’s Legal Framework

Yuva Sangam: Youth Exchange Program Fosters Cultural Unity