Porter, an on-demand logistics platform, has joined the Indian government-backed ONDC Network to enhance hyperlocal deliveries. With a fleet of over 7.5 lakh drivers across 22+ cities, Porter will now provide two-wheeler delivery services in 20 cities. This move follows a significant revenue increase of 55.87% for FY24. Abhinav Vadrevu, VP at Porter, highlighted the company’s goal to meet growing demand and expand logistics solutions in tier-2 and emerging markets through ONDC’s platform.
The ONDC Network is rapidly expanding, with significant growth in same-day hyperlocal deliveries. Currently, the Open Network processes approximately 53,000 orders per day across various categories, including food and grocery.
To support this growth and boost efficiency in the Food & Beverage sector, Porter will provide its two-wheeler services in 20 cities across India, optimizing delivery speed and reliability.
Abhinav also, said, “We are excited to bring Porter’s services to the ONDC Network, enhancing accessibility and reliability for customers across India. Joining the Open Network reiterates our commitment to delivering seamless logistics solutions.”
“By leveraging ONDC’s extensive reach, we look forward to meeting the growing demand for hyperlocal deliveries. We will also actively work towards expanding our portfolio to cater to a broader range of customer delivery needs,” Vadrevu added.
Focused on enhancing fleet of two-wheelers
Porter is also aiming enhance its fleet of two-wheelers and expand its supply base in tier-2 and emerging markets. (source- ISN)
