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Urban Company Working Condition Happiest; Swiggy, Zomato Worst
A report by FairWork India has declared that home service start-up Urban Company had the best working conditions for 'platform workers,’ whereas Zomato and Swiggy had the worst. The report has evaluated them based on five indicators - fair pay, conditions, contract, management and representation. While UC scored 8/10, Swiggy and Zomato settled with one. Acknowledging the low rank, Zomato founder said, "Zomato take full responsibility for our… read-more
Tags: ZOMATO, Swiggy, Urban Company, FairWork India, Working Condition
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Swiggy Stops Delivery of Grocery And Essentials In About 100 Cities
Online food delivery app Swiggy has shut its groceries, fruits, vegetables and other vital delivery facilities from about 100 cities, on its mobile application. The service rolled out during the COVID lockdown was curtailed after the restrictions were withdrawn. While it de-listed the stores from its app, it will continue its dark stores operation under Insta-mart brand. However people can still order groceries and other items through the… read-more
Tags: Swiggy, Grocery Delivery, Lockdown, Swiggy Genie, Food Delivery
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Swiggy To Expand Over 125 Cities In India Under PM SVANidhi Programe
The popular food delivery mobile app Swiggy has announce to collaborate with 30,000 street food vendors around India, covering 125 cities. Under the Pradhan Mantri Street Vendor Aatmnirbhar Bharat scheme (PM SVANidhi), the company has already combined with 300 street vendors in collaboration with the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs. In the cities like Ahmedabad, Varanasi, Chennai, Delhi, and Indore, the street… read-more
Tags: Swiggy, Street Food Vendors, Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, PM SVANidhi
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Swiggy To Deliver Foods From Street Vendors Through PM SVANIDHI Scheme
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with online food delivery app, Swiggy, to deliver foods from street vendors under PM SVANIDHI scheme. The initiative will help thousands of vendors to develop their businesses in these trying times of the pandemic while adhering to the physical distancing norms. Reportedly, in the initial stage, Swiggy will run the programme for 250 vendors across five cities… read-more
Tags: Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry, Swiggy, Food Delivery, Street Vendors
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