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Uber India Offers Cash Incentive Worth Rs 18.5 Cr For Vaccination Shots

Uber has always introduced features that make rides comfortable for their customers. But, its new initiative is beneficial for Uber drivers. Recently, Uber India has announced cash incentives that will benefit around 150,000 drivers.

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Vaccination is the key to deal with the worst pandemic of history. Keeping this in mind many companies are offering free vaccination to their employees. Uber India has taken a different path but with the same purpose to support the mass vaccination drive.

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The company is offering cash incentives worth $2.5 million for those drivers who will take their vaccine shots. However, drivers have to show their valid digital vaccination certificates to receive the compensation.

The amount of incentive is set at Rs 400 for each dose of covid vaccine. And the drivers who have already received their first dose are also eligible. This is a great initiative to encourage more drivers to receive both first and second covid vaccine shots.

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This is not the first such step; earlier the company announced offering free rides to all the elderly and disadvantaged elderly so that they can safely reach the nearby vaccination centers.

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Also, at the beginning of March month, the company offered similar help to support the government in vaccinating more and more people. Free rides worth Rs 10 crore were already offered under this initiative.

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And not just in India, the leading transportation company is helping covid warriors all across the globe. The feeding first responder is another step in collaboration with local NGOs and government to support the frontline and healthcare workers with its Uber Eats services.

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