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GUWAHATI, Aug 4: Amazon India announced that it has further strengthened its operational engagement with the Indian Railways, with more than 325 inter-city transportation lanes for the movement of customer packages, on Thursday. Notably, this is 5 times the increase in railway lanes since it began working with the Indian Railways in 2019.
Commenting on the expansion Venkatesh Tiwari, director- Amazon Transportation, India said, “At Amazon, we are focused on providing a fast and convenient shopping experience to our customers, no matter where they live across the length and breadth of the country. Working with the Indian Railways helps us further that commitment, by offering a faster delivery promise to customers in cities for delivery in even just 1 or 2 days. We will continue to engage with the Indian Railways and create more opportunities to use the strong network and infrastructure built by them.”
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The expansion is also in line with the need to meet customer promises and offer fast and reliable deliveries during the festive season. Amazon India delivers to all 100% serviceable pin codes, with more than 97% of pin codes now being able to receive their deliveries within 2 days of placing an order.
