Railways Plans ‘Ghar Se Ghar Tak’ Parcel Delivery In Eight Cities
What Happened
Indian Railways is preparing to launch its“Rail Parcel App – Ghar Se Ghar Tak” service following a pilot. It will initially cover Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Pune, allowing customers to book parcel pickup and delivery online. Approved logistics partners will handle doorstep pickup and final delivery, while Indian Railways will transport parcels between railway stations.
Key Takeaways
The service aims to turn Railways’ traditional station-to-station parcel system into an end-to-end delivery option, making rail parcel services easier for households and businesses to access.