In Brief
- U.P. CM Yogi Adityanath launched Bharat Taxi with zero commission and ₹5 lakh social security for drivers.
- The Mukhyamantri Krishak Samriddhi Yojana was launched to support farmers' welfare and income enhancement.
- Bharat Taxi aims to register taxi drivers under a new platform for better earnings and security.
- These initiatives underscore the state government's focus on improving livelihoods of drivers and farmers.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday launched two major initiatives: Bharat Taxi and the Mukhyamantri Krishak Samriddhi Yojana. Bharat Taxi will operate on a zero commission basis for drivers who register, providing them with enhanced earnings and social security coverage of ₹5 lakh.
The government aims to integrate taxi drivers into this new platform, ensuring fair income and protection. Alongside, the Mukhyamantri Krishak Samriddhi Yojana was introduced to boost farmers’ welfare and increase their financial stability in Uttar Pradesh.
Both schemes are part of the state government's broader effort to support key working groups such as taxi drivers and farmers. By focusing on social security and income enhancement, these programs seek to improve the quality of life for vulnerable populations in the state.
The launch events highlighted the administration’s commitment to inclusive growth through targeted welfare schemes catering to urban and rural sectors alike.
