International Women's Day 2022: Uber gender sensitizes over 1 lakh drivers on its platform
This comes at a time when in the past there been instances of women complaining about drivers misbehaving with passengers.
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This comes at a time when in the past there been instances of women complaining about drivers misbehaving with passengers.
As per an order issued by the Delhi government's Transport department, gender sensitisation training is now mandatory for public sector vehicles including cab and auto drivers.
3 Ride-hailing major Uber on Wednesday announced it is dedicating Rs 3.65 crore to its COVID-19 relief package, offering free rides to facilitate transportation of oxygen cylinders, concentrators, ventilators, and other critical medical equipment. Uber is carrying out the relief work through partnership with non-governmental organisations, including Project Mumbai, American India Foundation, and The Good Quest Foundation. Prabhjeet Singh, President, Uber - India and South Asia, said, “Our partnerships with NGOs are providing mobility support to their volunteers who are working tire...
Onkar Diwadkar’s short film Still Alive brings about the much-needed conversation around mental health Writer-director Onkar Diwadkar puts the spotlight on mental health in his Marathi short film Still Alive (with English subtitles). Recently screened at the 51st International Film Festival Of India (IFFI) and the 26th Kolkata International Film Festival, the 27-minute film delves into the psychological state of a woman with depression and suicidal thoughts. The protagonist Meera (played by Pooja Raibagi), in an emotional state of mind, stands on the beach and decides to take her life. ...
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