Rapido, the ride-sharing platform, has taken a significant step by offering complimentary rides to 2,600 polling booths across Hyderabad on November 30. This initiative, aimed at assisting voters, underscores Rapido's commitment to enhancing voter turnout in Telangana, especially among its predominantly youthful user community.
In a recent announcement, Rapido highlighted its dedication to bolstering democratic participation in India. Pavan Guntupalli, Co-founder of Rapido, emphasized the pivotal role of India's democracy and the company's pride in being catalysts for meaningful change. He stated, "India's democracy stands as a beacon, and we take pride in our role as disruptors, ensuring every vote finds its voice. We encourage people to engage actively and cast their votes without concern for transportation. By offering complimentary bike rides on Election Day, our aim is to motivate citizens to exercise their democratic right."
Acknowledging the pivotal role of transportation in enabling voter participation, Rapido's provision of free rides seeks to foster widespread involvement in the electoral process. This endeavor aims to enable numerous individuals to take part in the celebration of democracy, ensuring their active contribution to the electoral process, the company emphasized in its press release.
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