trusted rideshare community in india

With the increase in traffic and pollution, commuters are looking better options. However, commuters need a reliable, sustainable mode of transportation. Well, the only way possible is carpooling which is a popular trend in the West and developed nations. Carpooling is defined as sharing a ride with commuters, if a person is traveling alone in his/her car. By sharing ride, commuters find it easy to reach their destination on time and safe. If the commuters share the travel costs with car-owners, it would help the latter to bring down his/her expenses. Thus it is a win-win situation for both commuters and car-owners.

There are about five lakh working professionals in Hyderabad and about 65 percent people travel alone. Even if 10 percent of people share a ride, CO2 emission can be brought down by about 5000 tonnes. Carpooling just doesn’t mean that share expenses and bring down the pollution, it is also about meeting new people and building a trusted community. For example, if a commuter finds a car-owner trust-worthy person, he/she might recommend their friends to carpool with lthe same car-owner and that’s how the community grows. In places like India, women are more concerned about their safety. The crime in the past and present proved that women still find it difficult to reach home safe while working late hours. Carpooling may help them and in fact, a survey revealed that presences of strangers as co-passengers, car-owners drive more safely and strictly follow the traffic rules. These things are needed to be considered by the commuters if they are looking to carpool. In another advantage, lady commuters have the privilege of selecting women car-owners, if the carpooling platform has an option especially for them. CoYatri, the Hyderabad based new age inter-city carpooling platform that connects car-owners with commuters. The city’s traffic is increasing at a fast pace and reports suggest that about 30,000 vehicles are hitting the Hyderabad roads every month. To shorten the traveling stress, carpooling is the best alternative, a commuter or working professional can look for.