Meru Cabs recruiting 500 drivers by September 2010

• Meru Cabs hiring additional 500 subscribers (drivers) in Bangalore by September 2010 
• To meet growth in demand for Meru Cab services 
• Upgraded & automated systems, to enable instant system based booking confirmations

Meru Cabs, India’s largest radio cab service provider, is looking to hire an additional 500 subscribers (drivers) in Bangalore by September 2010, owing to the accelerated demand by passengers over the last few months. The estimated increase in the passenger demand is valued at over 10% month on month.

The company, whose primary focus is on achieving service reliability and a consistently high quality of service, considers the subscribers as a key asset area in this endeavour and has announced plans for recruitment by September to stay abreast with the increase in demand. 

As Meru Cabs grows and processes mature, there comes a need to automate various tasks, have real-time information available and take decisions based on data. The company has upgraded and automated its systems, to enable instant system booking confirmations to save passengers time.

Apart from the customers, the subscribers are of utmost importance to Meru. At Meru, the subscribers have an opportunity to determine and substantially increase their average monthly income. Through Meru’s business model, the subscribers have the opportunity to become associates of the company. They are offered a chance to work in the organized sector, where they will earn well above the average industry standards as the company creates a demand for them. Through this arrangement the subscribers become a part of an aggressively growing industry sector and get an opportunity to grow along with the flourishing business of radio cabs.

Rajesh Puri, CEO, Meru Cabs, commented on this recruitment drive by the company, “For the last couple of months, there has been a 10% increase month on month from passengers for our services. Constantly committed to delivering the best service to all our customers, we are looking to hire 500 subscribers by September 2010 to cater to the increasing demand, which we expect to grow further.”

He added further, “In addition, we have upgraded and automated our systems to enable instant bookings to save our passengers time & effort. We will continue to endeavour to deliver the best quality of service to our passengers without compromise.”

Meru Cabs currently have 5000 cabs operational across Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore and Hyderabad. Customers can avail of multiple options to get the Meru cab service including dialing into 44224422 or lodging a web request at www.merucabs.com.

About Meru Cab Company
Meru Cab, a world class radio taxi service was launched in Mumbai in association with India Value Fund, a premier India centric private equity fund. With capital infusion and professional management assistance available from India Value Fund, Meru Cab has pioneered the concept of GPS/GPRS enabled radio cabs in Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad & Bangalore. Currently there are close to 5000 Meru Cabs operating across India. Further you could visit www.merucabs.com