Bharat Taxi scales to 35 lakh users, 6 lakh drivers as zero-commission cooperative

Driver-owned mobility cooperative chaired by Amul MD Jayen Mehta has onboarded 6 lakh drivers nationwide and 1 lakh in Gujarat. Zero-commission model delivers 25-30% higher driver income and 15% lower fares (₹17-18/km vs ₹30/km), with expansion across Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara, Somnath and Dwarka.

— Source publishedThu, 28 May, 2026, 13:17 IST·First seen Thu, 28 May, 2026, 20:19 IST·Source BL · Consumer & Economy

What happened

Bharat Taxi, a driver-owned mobility cooperative chaired by Amul MD Jayen Mehta and launched in February by Amit Shah, has scaled to 35 lakh users and 6 lakh

Key facts

  • 35 lakh users
  • 6 lakh drivers
  • 1 lakh drivers in Gujarat
  • 25-30% driver income increase
  • 15% lower fares
  • ₹17-18/km vs ₹30/km
  • 10,000 drivers trained

Why this matters

Cooperative mobility scaling under Amul-affiliated governance opens partnership angles in fleet financing, EV supply, and rural last-mile, while raising regulatory tailwind risk for commission-based competitors.