20 years ago, if you asked someone what they thought was the most convenient mode of transport, the answer would definitely be a personal car. The sheer luxury of having a vehicle at our demand, at any time of the day, wasn’t common in most parts of India. But thanks to the rise of technology, private taxi services have now made our lives much easier. Whether it’s a fun night out with your friends or a weekend getaway with your family, most people now choosethe convenience of hiring private cab services rather than driving their own cars.But how profitable are private cabs for the drivers? With reasonable pricing and increasing traffic, how are cabbies managing to stay afloat? And how are they, thereby, contributing to our economy?
