Indian govt to launch cooperative-run alternative to Uber, Ola, says Amit Shah

The Indian government is set to launch a cooperative-run alternative to Uber and Ola, Home Minister Amit Shah has announced. Speaking in Parliament, Shah emphasized that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of Sahkar se Samruddhi (Prosperity through Cooperation) is more than just a slogan. “The Ministry of Cooperation has been working tirelessly for the past three and a half years to make this a reality,” he said. As the head of this newly created ministry, Shah aims to strengthen the cooperative movement across the country.