CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Amazon India signed an agreement with Indian Railways to boost delivery.

Detailed explanation-2: -Amazon India has engaged with Indian Railways to boost its delivery services in the country. Through this partnership, the e-commerce firm said it will be able to transport packages on more than 110 inter-city routes, ensuring one to two-day delivery for its customer.

Detailed explanation-3: -Numerous Belgium or Belgium-based companies are already operating in India and have been involved in activities such as fastening and coating of rails to delivery of parts for train construction and software for safety and network management.

Detailed explanation-4: -UPSC Mains Q. Which major e-commerce company partnered with the Indian Railways to boost its delivery services? Notes: Amazon India has partnered with Indian Railways to boost its delivery services in the country.

Detailed explanation-5: -Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) is a Schedule ‘A’ Miniratna Public Sector Enterprise under administrative control of the Ministry of Railways, Government of India.