Rapido Collaborates With Delhi And Karnataka Government For Supplying Deliveries Amidst COVID-19

Since the COVID-19 outbreak, a lot of people are suffering worldwide. Many business entities have come forward to offer a helping hand to fight the pandemic. India is currently facing a nationwide lockdown till May 3, which is restricting essential supplies for millions of Indians, especially daily-wage workers.

Rapido Collaborates With Delhi And Karnataka Government For Supplying Deliveries Amidst COVID-19

Rapido has collaborated with BBMP's COVID-19 Home Delivery Helpline as a delivery service partner to resolve the supply-chain challenges amidst lockdown. The company will be supporting the Delhi and Karnataka Governments by delivering essential items such as milk and food packets, under the DCPC Node, to the underprivileged areas.

Rapido Collaborates With Delhi And Karnataka Government For Supplying Deliveries Amidst COVID-19

The company stated, "Rapido is proud to collaborate with BBMP's COVID-19 Home Delivery Helpline as a delivery service partner in a move to resolve supply-chain challenges amidst lockdown. Rapido's delivery vertical is equipped with a strong fleet of Captains (driver-partners) per day to facilitate the delivery of essential supplies from over 16,000 local groceries and medical stores to citizens across the city. The orders can be placed by simply calling or dropping a WhatsApp on the Helpline Number 080-61914960."

Rapido Collaborates With Delhi And Karnataka Government For Supplying Deliveries Amidst COVID-19

"We are supporting the Delhi Government in delivering essential items like milk and food packets, under the DCPC Node, in underprivileged areas of East Delhi. Currently, we are serving 100 families in a day with the help of our brave and resilient Captains in the city. We are working with the Delhi Government to extend this service to cover South, North and West Delhi as well. We thank the Karnataka and Delhi Governments for this opportunity to collaborate with them in helping the citizens with their daily essentials needs and encouraging the citizens to #StayHomeStaySafe." they added.

Rapido Collaborates With Delhi And Karnataka Government For Supplying Deliveries Amidst COVID-19

What is Rapido? It is an online motorcycle taxi agency based out of Bangalore that was founded in 2015. It operates in more than 100 cities across the nation. Rapido allows people with a two-wheeler and valid driving license to become a rider on the platform and earn some extra money in their spare time.

Rapido Collaborates With Delhi And Karnataka Government For Supplying Deliveries Amidst COVID-19

Thought About Rapido's Collaboration With The Government

Rapido has come up with a brilliant idea to resolve the supply-chain challenges amidst lockdown. The company will be providing food and necessary items to the underprivileged areas, which will help the people stay strong and fight this pandemic until it gets over.

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Article Published On: Thursday, April 23, 2020, 15:09 [IST]
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