The Nagpur Division of Railways which is running daily parcel service trains from Nagpur station will now start home delivery and pick-up of parcel facility. Passnegers can book thier luggage from their mobile itself.
The division under the able guidance of Richa Khare, Divisional Railway Manager of Central Railway, Nagpur Division, has tied up with BookBaggage.com Pvt. Ltd., a Gurugram based company.
Under this arrangement, after the parcel is booked by the consignee, a company man will collect the parcel from the consignee’s home. Similarly, parcels will be delivered to the consignee’s at thier doorsteps.
To keep a track of all the parcels a label will be pasted on the it which will be digitally traced by a software specially developed for the service. The packing of the parcel will be done by the company. All this service will availbale under nominal charges.
This passenger facility will generate an income of Rs. 5,50,000 / – per annum under Railway Non Fair Revenue. This is the 10th term innovative venture of Nagpur division in the current financial year.
