Goa notifies draft guidelines for taxi aggregators, upsets cab drivers

Goa notifies draft guidelines for taxi aggregators, upsets cab drivers

Taxi operators said the guidelines are very loosely defined and they apprehend that people from across the country will come to Goa and start operating taxis

Goa's Taxi guidelines spark protest - TravelBiz Monitor: India travel news, travel trends, tourism

The Goa government has released draft guidelines allowing app-based taxi aggregators to operate in the state, prompting strong opposition from local taxi unions. Notified on May 20, the guidelines aim to regulate digital taxi services and improve tourist experiences by addressing complaints of high fares and unreliable service. However, taxi operators argue that the new rules are vaguely defined and could open the doors for outsiders to flood Go…

App-Based Taxis Could Soon Hit The Goan Roads, Local Taxi Unions Not Pleased

The Goa government has now introduced an all-new ‘Goa Transport Aggregator Guidelines 2025′. It aims to regulate its transport landscape by allowing app-based taxis like Uber, Ola, and bike operators in Goa. However, this move has been met with resistance from the state’s taxi unions. Read on to know more about what’s going on in the state.  What Are The New Taxi Guidelines In Goa? Image Courtesy: Pixabay/wal_172619 According to the draft, the ‘…

Taxi Operators Protest In Anjuna Over 'History-Sheeter' Tag; Oppose App-Based Guidelines - Goemkarponn

Team Goemkarponn ANJUNA: Tensions flared outside the Anjuna Police Station as hundreds of taxi operators gathered to protest what they described as targeted harassment by local police authorities. The protest was sparked by two major grievances—the labeling of a fellow taxi operator, known locally as ‘Mogambo,’ as a “history-sheeter” and the ongoing crackdown on those opposing the Goa Transport Aggregator Guidelines, 2025. Taxi unions are demand…