Amazon's Ashray network sees 5,000-6,000 daily visits as festive deliveries pick up
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- ✓Amazon's Ashray network records 5,000-6,000 daily visits as festive deliveries pick up.
- ✓These free facilities offer delivery workers air-conditioned rest spaces, water, and phone charging.
- ✓Amazon plans to add 50 more centres across India, taking its network to 200.
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- India Economy
Amazon's free Ashray facilities offer air-conditioned rest spaces, drinking water, phone charging and washrooms to delivery workers across platforms. The company says usage rises during festive peaks, but has not disclosed how many visitors work for rival delivery services.
Amazon India's Ashray network of rest facilities for delivery workers records an average of 5,000-6,000 visits a day, the company told CNBC-TV18, offering a measure of the scale of an initiative aimed at providing last-mile delivery workers with access to basic amenities during their working day.
The facilities are open to delivery workers across e-commerce and logistics platforms, including those who do not work for Amazon. The company bears the entire cost of operating the Ashray centres and mobile vans, and workers can use the facilities free of charge.
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