JEM and Porter Sign a MoU to Empower Drivers Through Udaan Program
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JEM and Porter Sign a MoU to Empower Drivers Through Udaan Program

Jupiter Electric Mobility, a subsidiary of Jupiter Wagons Limited, announces a strategic partnership with Porter a leading goods transport agency offering a wide range of intra-city and inter-city logistics solutions This collaboration focuses on fostering entrepreneurial opportunities and promoting sustainable electric mobility through JEM's innovative JEM Udaan program. 
Through this partnership, Porter will provide guidance to drivers and small business owners who select JEM Tez as their platform to switch to electric commercial mobility, JEM’s flagship electric light commercial vehicle. Porter will support in onboarding of JEM drivers and help them unlock business growth opportunities through various initiatives which will help maximise revenue earnings for driver entrepreneurs. These tools are designed to support drivers in scaling their operations, boosting earnings, and contribute to a greener, more sustainable logistics ecosystem while uplifting communities. 
Reflecting on the motivation behind this partnership Vivek Lohia, Managing Director, Jupiter Group said, "At Jupiter Electric Mobility, we are driven by a vision to redefine the possibilities of sustainable business models in the logistics industry. Our partnership with Porter spotlights this commitment, combining cutting-edge technology with meaningful initiatives to uplift individuals and communities. The JEM Udaan program represents another pivotal step in this journey—empowering drivers to become entrepreneurs while contributing to a greener future. Together, we aim to create an ecosystem where sustainability fuels growth and prosperity, delivering long-term value to all our stakeholders." 
On this occasion, Tanuj Khandelwal, VP, Porter commented, "We are excited to be a part of the JEM Udaan Programme. This will be a meaningful step towards fostering a green logistics ecosystem. Through this initiative, we aim to empower individuals with entrepreneurial skills and enhance their livelihoods. Our collaboration with Jupiter Electric Mobility reflects a mutual commitment to sustainability and empowering individuals in logistics." 
As part of this commitment, JEM introduced the JEM Udaan program, a transformative initiative designed to empower local small entrepreneurs and drivers to establish and grow their businesses in the electric logistics segment. The program provides comprehensive business support, professional training and access to essential EV resources, guiding entrepreneurs through its dealership network. By facilitating connections between drivers, small businesses and companies seeking sustainable logistics solutions, JEM promotes electric mobility while fostering societal growth through support for local operators. 
Porter has a large customer base and a network of over 750,000 drivers across 22 cities and offers a dependable and scalable logistics network, ensuring seamless order fulfilment as demand grows. While optimising delivery speed and reliability, Porter shares JEM’s commitment to enhancing driver livelihoods. This partnership also advances Porter's efforts to support drivers by offering a comprehensive pathway to entrepreneurship as well as being sustainable and green. As the demand for electric mobility and sustainable delivery solutions grows, this collaboration marks a significant step toward building a more efficient, sustainable, and driver-centric model in the logistics industry. Together, JEM and Porter are committed to driving positive change for drivers, businesses, and the environment. 

Jupiter Electric Mobility, a subsidiary of Jupiter Wagons Limited, announces a strategic partnership with Porter a leading goods transport agency offering a wide range of intra-city and inter-city logistics solutions This collaboration focuses on fostering entrepreneurial opportunities and promoting sustainable electric mobility through JEM's innovative JEM Udaan program. Through this partnership, Porter will provide guidance to drivers and small business owners who select JEM Tez as their platform to switch to electric commercial mobility, JEM’s flagship electric light commercial vehicle. Porter will support in onboarding of JEM drivers and help them unlock business growth opportunities through various initiatives which will help maximise revenue earnings for driver entrepreneurs. These tools are designed to support drivers in scaling their operations, boosting earnings, and contribute to a greener, more sustainable logistics ecosystem while uplifting communities. Reflecting on the motivation behind this partnership Vivek Lohia, Managing Director, Jupiter Group said, At Jupiter Electric Mobility, we are driven by a vision to redefine the possibilities of sustainable business models in the logistics industry. Our partnership with Porter spotlights this commitment, combining cutting-edge technology with meaningful initiatives to uplift individuals and communities. The JEM Udaan program represents another pivotal step in this journey—empowering drivers to become entrepreneurs while contributing to a greener future. Together, we aim to create an ecosystem where sustainability fuels growth and prosperity, delivering long-term value to all our stakeholders. On this occasion, Tanuj Khandelwal, VP, Porter commented, We are excited to be a part of the JEM Udaan Programme. This will be a meaningful step towards fostering a green logistics ecosystem. Through this initiative, we aim to empower individuals with entrepreneurial skills and enhance their livelihoods. Our collaboration with Jupiter Electric Mobility reflects a mutual commitment to sustainability and empowering individuals in logistics. As part of this commitment, JEM introduced the JEM Udaan program, a transformative initiative designed to empower local small entrepreneurs and drivers to establish and grow their businesses in the electric logistics segment. The program provides comprehensive business support, professional training and access to essential EV resources, guiding entrepreneurs through its dealership network. By facilitating connections between drivers, small businesses and companies seeking sustainable logistics solutions, JEM promotes electric mobility while fostering societal growth through support for local operators. Porter has a large customer base and a network of over 750,000 drivers across 22 cities and offers a dependable and scalable logistics network, ensuring seamless order fulfilment as demand grows. While optimising delivery speed and reliability, Porter shares JEM’s commitment to enhancing driver livelihoods. This partnership also advances Porter's efforts to support drivers by offering a comprehensive pathway to entrepreneurship as well as being sustainable and green. As the demand for electric mobility and sustainable delivery solutions grows, this collaboration marks a significant step toward building a more efficient, sustainable, and driver-centric model in the logistics industry. Together, JEM and Porter are committed to driving positive change for drivers, businesses, and the environment. 

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