Zomato founder hints at drone-based deliveries amid delivery worker refusals
- Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal said the company could use drones for food deliveries if it faces a shortage of delivery partners.
- Around 31 lakh Indians work as delivery partners for Zomato and Blinkit, with demand for delivery workers expected to grow.
- Goyal aims to support livelihoods for 5% of India's population through Eternal, Zomato's parent company, by 2030.
- Drone deliveries are not yet common in India, but companies like Swiggy have been testing the technology since 2021.
Source: indiatoday.in
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