20.02.2023
Artikel Nummer: 43992
Rail parcel service launched
Indian Railways and India Post have formally launched the Rail Post Gati Shakti express cargo service to provide seamless logistics for the services sector in the country.
The new product is currently operational in four sectors -Delhi to Kolkata; Bangalore to Guwahati, Surat to Muzaffarpur and Hyderabad to Hazrat Nizamuddin. The network will shortly expanded to a total of 15 sectors.
Rail Post Gati Shakti provides a full range of logistics services: pick-up and delivery at customers’ premises, palletisation, transportation in covered and sealed boxes, semi-mechanised handling, time-tabled service, insurance at 0.05% of the declared value of the cargo for loss, damage and deterioration and an integrated parcel way bill. (ben)