Tuesday, 3 November 2015

Uber Signs MOU With Army Welfare Placement Organisation

By 121 News

Chandigarh 03rd November:- Uber, the technology platform that has transformed urban mobility for millions of commuters, announced  that it has signed a co-operation agreement with the Army  Welfare Placement Organisation (AWPO) under the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to create thousands of entrepreneurial  opportunities for ex-servicemen and women on the Uber platform.

The AWPO is an organisation that assists in the placement of Indian Army ex-servicemen into private sector jobs and provides entrepreneurship opportunities.

Major General Deepak Sapra, MD, AWPO, said that at AWPO, we believe everyone who has served our country deserves the dignity to be able to support them when they return to the civilian workforce. That's why we're proud to be working with Uber to extend flexible, well paid work to thousands of our ex-service members.

Amit Jain, President of Uber India, said that at Uber, we understand that members of our armed forces are some of the nation's most talented, committed and skilled people. He added that it is our honour to extend our hand and provide access to opportunities for entrepreneurship and empowerment on the Uber platform.

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