The Indian Navy signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with M/s Uber in the presence of Admiral R Hari Kumar, Chief of the Naval Staff, Mrs Kala Hari Kumar, President NWWA and Mr. Abhinav Mittoo, Senior Country Manager, Uber for Business, Under India South Asia and Egypt. The MoU with Uber aims to provide reliable, convenient, safe and economical mobility solutions for personal travel and commute of Naval personnel and families across the country.
M/s Uber will extended following benefits to Indian Naval personnel and their families will include: –
(a) A personalised profile on the Uber App.
(b) Premier Executive Cab Category providing surge price protection during peak office hours.
(c) Availability of Top-rated drivers.
(d) Zero cancellation fee on all Uber rides.
(e) 24×7 Premium business support.
This MoU aligns with CNS’s vision of ‘Happy Personnel’ under ‘SHIPS FIRST’ and is a maiden initiative in the Armed Forces. It is also in furtherance of Govt. of India’s ‘Digital India’ vision of embracing technology for transformative change.