Flipkart taps India Post's 1.6 lakh offices for last-mile delivery push
Flipkart and India Post inked a last-mile parcel pact leveraging 1.6 lakh post offices across urban, semi-urban and rural India. Covers prepaid, COD, OTP authentication and real-time tracking — extending e-commerce reach into underserved Bharat markets.
What happened
India Post and Flipkart signed a last-mile parcel delivery pact leveraging 1.6 lakh post offices across urban, semi-urban and rural India. Includes prepaid,
Key facts
- 1.6 lakh post offices
Why this matters
The India Post tie-up sets a template for public-infrastructure partnerships that competitors must now match or counter through their own postal/kirana alliances.