Uber, the world’s largest ride-sharing company, has announced launch of operations in Patna today. With this launch, Uber has expanded its footprint to 36 cities across South Asia.
"The UberGo service will offer riders in Patna a low cost, speedy and utilitarian solution," the company said. Here's the coverage map for the service in the city:
The Patna launch comes almost two years after Uber launched operations in Lucknow. Mr Prabhjeet Singh, Head of Cities, Uber India & South Asia, said: “We are thrilled to announce our presence in Patna! With this launch, Uber scales its presence in the fast-growing state of Bihar. Uber's world class technology will help provide an affordable and reliable mobility option to Patna’s residents while creating micro-entrepreneurship opportunities for those who sign up as driver partners.”