Uttar Pradesh Launches Cooperative Ride-Hailing Platform and Agricultural Loan Scheme
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What happened
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched two initiatives in Uttar Pradesh on September 23, 2026: the Bharat Taxi service and the Mukhyamantri Krishak Samriddhi Yojana. Bharat Taxi is a cooperative-led ride-hailing platform currently operating in Lucknow, Gorakhpur, Varanasi, and Prayagraj. The accompanying agricultural loan scheme offers small and marginal farmers long-term loans at a reduced interest rate of six per cent.
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Why it matters
The Bharat Taxi initiative operates under the Sahakar Taxi Cooperative Limited and includes social security coverage of up to ₹5 lakh for participating drivers without commission. The launch also involved signing MoUs with Lucknow airport, the Lucknow Metro, and the Lucknow Police.
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Who's involved
- Yogi AdityanathChief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and initiator of the schemes
- Uttar PradeshState where the cooperative initiatives are being implemented
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Yogi Adityanath
21st Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh