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POLITICS 08th Oct 2025

Not Even 5% Taxis Using Meters, Says Min Mauvin

Less than 5% of taxis in Goa are currently using fare meters, Transport Minister Mauvin Godinho said on Wednesday, pointing to ongoing resis

Less than 5% of taxis in Goa are currently using fare meters, Transport Minister Mauvin Godinho said on Wednesday, pointing to ongoing resistance from taxi operators against digital systems.

Speaking on the issue, Godinho noted that many drivers oppose the term ‘app’, although such platforms function as digital tools designed to streamline fares and improve transparency.

The Minister added that discussions with officials and Chief Minister are ongoing to address concerns and ensure wider adoption of digital fare systems across the state.

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