Flipkart Expands in Northeast with New Grocery Fulfillment Center in Tripura

Flipkart has inaugurated its first grocery fulfillment center in Agartala, Tripura, marking a significant step in empowering the Northeast's digital infrastructure. The 35,000-square-foot facility promises to bolster supply chain efficiency and caters to a growing demand for online groceries with a dispatch capacity of 5,000 orders daily.

The new center will foster over 200 direct and indirect jobs, reflecting Flipkart's commitment to supporting local economies. By introducing a curated selection of over 4,000 products, including locally popular brands, the center aims to satisfy diverse consumer preferences in Tripura and neighboring states.

The initiative also bridges the digital divide in the region, enhancing e-commerce infrastructure while providing new opportunities for small businesses, MSMEs, and local farmers. With a focus on inclusive regional development, Flipkart seeks to leverage technology to provide value and innovation to the Northeast market.

(With inputs from agencies.)