<p>A day after cab aggregator Ola set up a council to enhance road safety in the country, rival Uber announced a slew of similar programmes.</p>.<p class="bodytext">In a press release, Uber said it would conduct free medical and eye check-ups for over 4.5 lakh driver partners over the next six months.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Development of learning aids on road safety for those enrolled in driving schools, including Driver Training Institutes (DTIs) run by the government is another initiative.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Uber will sensitise drivers operating across four-wheelers, two-wheelers and auto rickshaws in over 200 driving schools across the country," the release said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">On Wednesday, Ola announced that it would conduct eye check-ups and gender sensitisation training for 10 lakh drivers on its platform and provide first responder training to 1 lakh of them in the next two years.</p>
<p>A day after cab aggregator Ola set up a council to enhance road safety in the country, rival Uber announced a slew of similar programmes.</p>.<p class="bodytext">In a press release, Uber said it would conduct free medical and eye check-ups for over 4.5 lakh driver partners over the next six months.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Development of learning aids on road safety for those enrolled in driving schools, including Driver Training Institutes (DTIs) run by the government is another initiative.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Uber will sensitise drivers operating across four-wheelers, two-wheelers and auto rickshaws in over 200 driving schools across the country," the release said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">On Wednesday, Ola announced that it would conduct eye check-ups and gender sensitisation training for 10 lakh drivers on its platform and provide first responder training to 1 lakh of them in the next two years.</p>
