- Amazon India has partnered with Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to deliver essential supplies in Mumbai’s containment zones.
- Amazon will deliver orders to a designated delivery point in the vicinity of the containment zone.
- Volunteers will then deliver the packages to the customer’s doorstep.
- The entire list of containment zones are listed below.
Amazon India has partnered with Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to deliver essential supplies to the
containment zones in Mumbai. So far, e-commerce players were not allowed to function in containment zones at all.
“Our collaboration with BMC is intended to support those in the containment zones to access essential items conveniently and safely,” said Prakash Rochlani, Director, Last Mile Operations, Amazon India.
During Lockdown 3.0, Amazon has also started delivering non-essential orders to green and orange zones in the country. However, the metropolitan cities of India that are the top markets for e-commerce platforms are in the red zone where only essentials can be delivered.
How will it functionAmazon will deliver orders to a designated delivery point in the vicinity of the containment zone, from where volunteers will further deliver the packages to the customer’s doorstep.
Consumers will have to place their orders on the Amazon app, and select their delivery location in the containment zone. Volunteers from the containment zone will then pick up the packages and deliver it to the user's doorsteps.
Mumbai is one of the worst hit cities in the coronavirus pandemic and has over 10,000 cases in the city.
Here’s the list of all the containment zones ward-wise across the city:Ward A
Perigreen house Ballard Pier, Kumtha Street, Shahid Bhagat Singh Road
Ward D
Ridge Road, Bay View, Hill View, Poornima, Sumangal, Elcide Building. Walkeshwar Road, Goenka House (A and B wing), Sankalp, Sanidhya, Shrikrishna Mahal, Arisha Mahal, Sathlug Terrace, Queen Boulevard Peddar Road, New Gardenia, Nilkamal, Devashish, Padam Building, Bhagwat Niwas, Vimala Mahal, Jindal Bungalow, Suryakiran Girnar Apartments, Sanskriti, Shivam, Akashdeep, Alankar Building, Bhagwandas chawl. Orchid enclave (A and B wing), Mustan Apartments (A and B wing), Balwas Hotel Heera Panna (B wing), Seagle (A and B wing, Cadbury House, National Garage, Vasundara Bhavan Orbit HT (A, B A and C wings), Shaanka Sheth Mansion, D ward Municipal building, Bhaji Falli, Matru Mandir Jaslok Hospital, Diya Mansion, Aditya Birla Bungalow, Mitra Kunj building, Makabi Minar, Sukh Shanti Opera House Hostel, Fateh Manzil, Purushottam Niwas, BhatWadi Building Nepean Sea Road, Shimla House, Mehrina, Malabar Apartments Hanumant Bhuvan, Sagar Kunj, Brighten, Geetanjali, Dariya Mahal A K Marg, Najma Building, Garden View, Karim Building, Nirmal Nivas Hermes House, Vijay Sales, Uman Chamber, Laddabhai Mansion Angel Building, Berivilla, Dhan House, Dobh Villa
Ward E
Siddhivinayak, Vasudeo Pringle Marg, BMC building, Stable Street BIT chawl, Kushnumma Apartment, Suhag Palace, YMC Raod, SK Haffizzudin Marg, Morlane Wockhardt Hospital, Dr Anandarao Nair Road
Ward F/S
Narayan Ashram, Ganesh Galli
Ward G/N
Dr Baliga Nagar, Jasmine Mill Road, Matunga Labour Camp, Dharavi
Ward K/E
Shiv Shakti Apt. CHS, Shraddhanand Rd Vileparle (East) Padmavati CHS, Azad Road, Vileparle (East) Guru Arjun Dev CHS, Mahakali Caves Rd, Andheri (East), Bindra Complex Koliwada Plot, Jogeshwari (East), Slum Area Prem Nagar, Madras Majeed, Jogeshwari (East) Franciswadi, Jogeshwari East
Ward K/W
21 A wing, New Heritage CHS, Minarette, 6th Floor, Flat No. 603, Khatiaj Hightech Tower, Kanwal Building Mateshwari Chawl Flat No. 502, Om Viraj Building, Paliram Road C-304, Redrose Raviraj Complex, Off New Road, Andheri Flat No.1503, Dhiraj Gaurav Heights, Near Infinity Mall A16, Building, No.48, LSMCHS, Manish Nagar, Andheri (W)
Ward P/S
Kailas Ram Krupa Building, Upper Govind Nagar, Malad (East) Deep Sadan Society, SV Road Anmol Towers
Ward P/N
Hanuman Nagar, Kurar, Quiescent Heights, Mindspace, Raheja Township, Interface Society, Farm Manor Society, Labour Colony, Holy Prophet School, Suresh Building, NCC Plot No. 38, Malvani
Ward R/S
Kalpataru Garden CHSL, Ronak Arcade, Videocon Tower, Tirumala Krupa, Highland Complex, Acme Oasis, Sunshine Society, 5 buildings of Sapphire Heights Complex, Subhash Building
Ward R/N
Valmiki Chawl, Padwal Chawl Ward L Mushtaq Compound, Regal House Building, Dular Pachu Chawl, Pranam Housing Society, Gulshan Manzil Ward N A Wing - Parasnath Building, Sudha Park, Ghatkopar (East)
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