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Department of Post ties up with Amazon to enhance India's Ecommerce as well as logistics field, ET Retail

.Representative imageNew Delhi: The Team of Posts (DoP) under the Administrative Agency of Communications as well as Amazon.com Transport Services Private Limited has actually authorized a Notice of Recognizing (MoU) to broaden their on-going cooperation. According to the Department of Communications, the MoU, signed in New Delhi, aims to utilize the extensive postal system as well as Amazon.com's technological adeptness to enhance tract sending and distribution throughout the country.This alliance, which goes back to 2013, has contributed in making use of the DoP's deep range, especially in country and also remote regions. Amazon.com transportation solutions said that in the final 2-3 years, India Message's footprint across Amazon.com logistics network has more than increased along with pick up points growing coming from 6 places to thirteen locations across the country.Amazon gives an end-to-end integrated cash-on-delivery service along with India Blog post. This has actually caused a nearly 3X boost in the intensity of Amazon parcels supplied using India Article over the last 18 months. Ms Vandita Kaul, Assistant (Posts), Division of Article claimed, "India Article, with its extensive system of about 165000 post offices, is actually distinctively outfitted to democratize shopping around the country. Our collaboration with Amazon embodies a considerable jump forward in our initiatives to unite the digital divide, boosting e Business throughout for all consumers." The MoU outlines the combination of logistics procedures between Amazon.com and also DoP, paying attention to knowledge-sharing and enhanced efficiency.Amazon is going to get raised access to DoP's system of over 1.6 lakh general post office, allowing it to provide consumers in also one of the most distant corners of India.To guarantee the relationship's progression, each parties will administer regular reviews as well as pinpoint additional places of collaboration. For Amazon.com, the partnership makes sure sleek logistics, lessening shipment opportunities as well as boosting client scope, especially in country India. The MoU straightens with Amazon's objective of supporting India's growing shopping industry while bring about work development as well as economic growth.For the Team of Posts, the relationship is actually assumed to improve its own plot service and logistics capacities. The cooperation will certainly likewise place DoP as a principal in India's sight of coming to be a global logistics hubThe signing ceremony, experienced through senior representatives from both institutions, stands for a substantial step forward in integrating strategies operations, growing company methods, and also capacity-sharing initiatives.Kushal Vashist, General Supervisor of the Tract Directorate, Division of Posts, and Venkatesh Tiwari, Supervisor of Procedures at Amazon Dealer Solutions, were the signatories.
Released On Oct 4, 2024 at 04:29 PM IST.




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