NEW DELHI : coronavirus, Uber, uber drivers, uber grant for driver-partners, ride aggregator, Pradeep Parameswaran, Uber Care Driver Fund, PM CARES Fund, ola Ride-hailing major Uber on Thursday said it will provide grants totalling ₹25 crore to its driver-partners in India to support them amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis.
The US-based company is also looking at raising an additional ₹25 crore through employee and third-party contributions. Uber India and South Asia president Pradeep Parameswaran said thousands of driver-partners have started receiving the grants under 'Uber Care Driver Fund' (created in partnership with giving India and Samhita) by direct transfer into their accounts to look after their urgent and essential family