By IANS,
Kolkata : Indo-Japanese joint venture infrastructure company ORIX Auto Infrastructure Services Ltd. (OAIS) has launched an air-conditioned radio taxi service here.
Branded as ‘Kolkata Cab’, the service was launched Friday.
OAIS is a joint venture company between the Japanese leasing and infrastructure services major ORIX Corporation and the Indian leasing and infrastructure services major Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services (IL&FS).
Makoto Shioda, director, OAIS, said in a statement: “Large scale investments on roads and related infrastructure has created opportunities for the organised sector to invest in transport infrastructure services and provide the country with efficient and cost-effective services.”
‘Kolkata Cab’ would ply all over West Bengal and its main focus would be to provide safe, clean, cost-effective transport, the statement said.