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Ola aims to skill 50 lakh driver-partners in 5 years

The announcement was made at the launch of the country's first dedicated training centre for drivers in partnership with Rise India, NSDC and Ola at Chapra, Bihar.

October 18, 2016 / 10:27 IST

Taxi hailing app Ola today said it aims to skill 50-lakh driver partners on its platform by 2022. The announcement was made at the launch of the country's first dedicated training centre for drivers in partnership with Rise India, NSDC and Ola at Chapra, Bihar. "We believe that skilling will be a key driver to create sustainable livelihoods for a young India. The mobility sector in the country is seeing phenomenal growth and has the potential to empower aspiring individuals from all walks of life to become micro-entrepreneurs," Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal said. Over the last 5 years, Ola has on-boarded over 5 lakh skilled driver-partners onto its platform.

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first published: Oct 18, 2016 10:24 am

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