same gender drivers

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The tag 'same gender drivers' covers the late-December 2025 amendment to India's Motor Vehicles Aggregators Guidelines by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH). This update mandates that ride-hailing platforms offer passengers an in-app option to request a same-gender driver when available. The amendment also prohibits advance tipping, restricting voluntary tips to after trip completion and requiring platforms to pass the full tip to drivers without deductions. The discussion focuses on the regulatory changes, their implications for ride-hailing services, and the goal of improving passenger safety and driver compensation.
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    MoRTH Amends Aggregator Guidelines 2025: Same-Gender Driver Option and Post-Trip Tipping

    The government’s late-December amendment to the Motor Vehicles Aggregators Guidelines, 2025 introduces two headline changes for ride-hailing platforms: a mandatory in-app option for passengers to select a same-gender driver where available, and a ban on “advance tipping” that restricts voluntary...
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