Indian Railways' parcel app: Booking process, payment rules and key features explained
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- ✓Indian Railways introduced the Rail Parcel App to offer door-to-door delivery services in eight cities, including Delhi and Mumbai.
- ✓Users can book shipments, track parcels, and pay digitally through the platform.
- ✓The Railway Board said, "The date of implementation of the policy shall be informed to Zonal Railways subsequently."
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Rail Parcel App explained: Check how Indian Railways' door-to-door parcel service will work, including registration, booking, charges, payment options and delivery rules.
The service will initially be available in eight cities, namely Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Pune. Logistics Service Partners (LSPs) will work with the Railways to provide pickup and delivery services, along with additional facilities such as packaging and storage.
According to the Railway Board, the platform will also offer parcel tracking, automated delivery updates, customer ratings and reviews, and Management Information System (MIS) reports.
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