Question 915

Cab-hailing startup _______ and the Government of Assam have signed an MoU to pilot an app-based river taxi service in Guwahati.

Answer

Ola

Why?

Cab-hailing startup Ola and the Government of Assam have signed an MoU to pilot an app-based river taxi service in Guwahati. The river taxis will be machine-operated boats and users will be able to book the rides through Ola's app. It'll bring commute time down to 2-5 minutes from 45 minutes by road. This MoU was signed during the Global Investors Summit: Advantage Assam.