The road transport and highways ministry issued revised guidelines advising state governments to permit the use of personal motorcycles as taxis through aggregators, marking the first time the Centre has explicitly urged states to allow motorcycle taxi services using non-commercial two-wheelers.
Ride-hailing platforms, while welcoming the development, indicated that timely implementation of the guidelines by the states would be crucial.
The revised guidelines say that states may allow aggregation of personal motorcycles for shared mobility services…
