This will enable the sellers in selecting a trusted delivery partner in order to pick up the products from 24,000 pin codes on ONDC. Also, both cash-on-delivery and prepaid shipping facilities will be made available to the customers. Presently, Shiprocket serves around 1,00,000 sellers in the country. Also, ONDC and Shiprocket are working towards enabling warehousing-as-a-service on ONDC. Such will help small and medium businesses to serve same-day shipping services to their customers
The logistics solution provider, Shiprocket said that it went live on Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), enabling first ever inter-city logistics on the e-commerce network supported by the government, on 27 October. Its first ever successful transaction was fulfilled on 22 October.
The co-founder of Shiprocket, Saahil Goel said that to reach every independent retailer across nation and enable them with state-of-the art technology, is firm’s mission. This will serve the retailers in better delivery management and enhance customer experience. Also. It will allow them to compete on even keel with the existing larger platforms.
This will enable the sellers in selecting a trusted delivery partner in order to pick up the products from 24,000 pin codes on ONDC. Also, both cash-on-delivery and prepaid shipping facilities will be made available to the customers.
Every retailer now operating from towns and cities, whether being small and medium logistics providers, will now be able to offer their services through Shiprocket on the ONDC network.
CEO, ONDC, T Koshy said that ONDC aims at enabling an inclusive e-commerce ecosystem for all the businesses from small village in a remote corner of India. Building confidence and the opportunity for retailers allowing them to sell their products to customers anywhere in the country is our mission.
Presently, Shiprocket serves around 1,00,000 sellers in the country. Also, ONDC and Shiprocket are working towards enabling warehousing-as-a-service on ONDC. Such will help small and medium businesses to serve same-day shipping services to their customers.
Being a Ministry of Commerce initiative, ONDC will allow sellers target this massive market by offering an equitable and secure platform. The platform integrates multiple sellers, buyers and logistics players.