St Aloysius 1st Year PUC Student Zayd Sheikh is CEO of Newly Launched AJRA Cabs in City
Mangaluru: St Aloysius Institutions-Mangaluru has produced couple of young CEO’s recently, and adding one more feather to its cap, we have 17 year-old Zayd Nasir Sheikh, a student of St Aloysius First Year PUC, who is the CEO of Ajra Techno Services/AJRA Cabs, which is not only about Online Cab Aggregation Services but also a platform for Businessmen in the City to Advertise. The launching of Ajra Cabs was done during the press meet held at Mangalore Press Club on Saturday, 6 October 2018 at 11 am, in the presence of Zayd Nasir Sheik- CEO of Ajra Techno Services; Zahid Hussain- Owner of Zahid Properties, Mangaluru; Ilyas Sachora- Member of the Board from Ahmedabad; Vasudev Bhat- Marketing Manager at Ajra Media House; and Jagraj Rai- President of Online Taxi Union.
As they say, “You can Earn while You Learn”- but here we have Zayd Sheik, who is still in his First year PUC, who is not only going to “Earn Money While Learning”, but is also at the helm of a Cab Service business as its Boss/CEO! A tremendous achievement and accomplishment at such a tender age, we can say- and for this achievement of Zayd, is none other than his beloved father, Nasir Ahmed, who has been his support and inspiration. Addressing the media persons during the press meet, Zayd Sheik said, “Ajra (Registered As Ajra Techno Services) is an Indian Based Online Taxi Service Company which provides its users with one of the cheapest and most efficient means of transport. And at the same time helps drivers earn more using AJRA’s Business programs. Under the Ajra Techno Services Umbrella, we have Ajra Cabs and Ajra Media House”.
Giving more details on AJRA Cabs, Zayd said, “Ajra Cabs is an online cab aggregation platform which benefits both the user and the driver through its unique and intuitive planning. The customer dealing with Ajra can earn free rides by gaining points from advertisements and watching Ajra TV. Ajra TV is an in app entertainment channel provided by Ajra which showcases and lets the user experience the unending knowledge about products and new shops around the city. As the user watches Ajra TV our algorithms intelligently also top up the users Ajra Account according to the user’s interaction and response. Other than all of this we at Ajra can assure you that our prices are 15% flat cheaper than any other cab you book”.
“On the other hand, Ajra cabs has been closely working with the drivers of Mangaluru and discussing their issues and problems. And on that note, Ajra proudly announces that putting an end to the high commission prices and extra deductions Ajra has agreed to charge only Rs 25 a day to every driver tied up with Ajra. This is a major shift from the commission pricing to fixed prices. This way we aim to increase driver earnings as most as possible. We are totally supportive of the driver’s of India and are working in unison to solve all the problems and issues” added Zayd Sheik.
Speaking about AJRA Media House, marketing manager of this department, Vasudev Bhat said, “Advertising is a very crucial investment and a need for every business. We at Ajra provide advertisement options to businessmen all over the city to showcase their branding, Products or offers to the widest variety of public. Ranging from age groups of 15 to 50. We are the only Targeted Affiliate Digital Marketing Provider who provide you with accurate marketing based on your preferences and age groups. So with Ajra, you advertise to only those whom you really need to. In this way, your money will be utilized up to the maximum. Our flexible payment options also allow you to pay as you earn. Where you pay only for the amount of targeted views you have”.
After the press meet, speaking to Team Mangalorean on his initiative of starting his enterprise Zayd said, “The Idea of entrepreneurship all started when I was in my early teens. It has been a long three-year journey and today I am here as the CEO of AJRA Techno Services. This journey has really not been an easy one. Missing out Parties, Managing Studies. Minimal Social Life, Late night Work Hours and Never Ending Work Projects. Facing Rejection 22 Times from numerous investors I finally bagged one who helped me kick start this Project. Even though after all these problems and difficulties the strong urge in me to become an Entrepreneur always kept me going. I am indeed grateful to my investor from Ahmedabad- Ilyas Sachora, without whom this project wouldn’t have materialized”
“The idea to start AJRA started nearly two years ago. When the idea of providing not only my city but the entire country a commuting system with affordable pricing and world-class services popped into my mind. It was then when I started sketching a plan along with my team of developers back in Ahmedabad. Taking my roots back to Saudi Arabia, AJRA means Rental. So why is AJRA Different? At Ajra, we believe in keeping our customers happy. Our Team has developed an algorithm with an in-app advertisement module which benefits both the User and the Businessmen all over the country” added Zayd.
While concluding he said, “With Ajra, we show you Quality Advertisements according to your choice and in turn, you earn AJRA miles to Travel the City. High time now! Putting an end to all the High Commission Percentages, Surge Pricing, Unwanted Extra Expenses and getting Unwanted Tours of the whole city. I feel extremely proud that I have launched my dream in front of you, which is now a reality AJRA CABS! In a world Full of Crazy People, we at AJRA would Like to Drive People Happy!”
For any Inquiries please Contact:
Customer Care – 0824-411-5787 (Head Office); CEO- Zayd Nasir Sheikh – +91 734969-5787 / 76249-66555; Marketing Manager- Vasudev Bhat – +91 9880079297 / 76248-66555