Ola has initiated a new road safety and driver welfare initiative in partnership with ASG Hospital, in Bhopal. As part of this three-week programme, free eye checkup camps have been organized at ASG Hospital for hundreds of Ola’s driver partners and their family members. Additionally, the hospital is also issuing vision check cards to the drivers, post careful examination.
Ola is also offering the free eye checkup services to four family members of each of the driver who visit the camp. Aimed at positively impacting the wellbeing of hundreds of Ola driver-partners in the city, the program has so far seem overwhelming participation from Ola cab and auto drivers in the city.
Kiran Brahma, Regional Business Head at Ola told media persons, “As India’s leading mobility platform, it is our aim to promote healthy living and safe driving amongst our driver partners.
A perfect vision is very important to ensure that our driver-partners perform their duties in the best possible manner. It goes a long way in ensuring safety on roads. Initiatives like these fall in line with our endeavour to create a robust ecosystem for our driver partners to grow holistically while they drive Ola’s mission of building mobility for a billion Indians.”
The initiative was launched in the third week of September and will continue till October 2 at ASG Hospital in Bhopal. More than 500 driver-partners and their families have already visited the eye check-up camps and have benefited from this initiative.