Goa, June 2 -- The North & South Goa Taxi Union has expressed strong opposition to the proposed Goa Taxi Aggregator Guidelines 2025, urging the government to reconsider or scrap the draft rules. Union leaders are encouraging taxi operators across the state to submit their formal objections by June 18th, which coincides with Goa Revolution Day, a day symbolizing resistance and unity in the state.

The unions have raised concerns that the introduction of app-based aggregators such as Uber and Ola could impact the livelihoods of traditional taxi drivers. They argue that local operators may face challenges competing with large multinational platforms, potentially resulting in reduced income for many drivers. Union representatives have also hi...