
India Post e-Commerce Portal
India Post has initiated an e-Commerce Portal with an aim to provide an online marketplace to small artisans. India Post is leveraging the huge network of Post Offices by providing e-commerce services which include shipping of products through its e-commerce portal under the Department of Posts. The e-Commerce Portal initiative is to provide a digital platform and e-marketplace for sale of Departmental and third party products to expand the overall parcel business network. Let us look in detail about the India Post e-Commerce Portal in this article. To know about the Post Office Recurring Deposit SchemeObjective
The primary objective of the India Post e-Commerce Portal is to maximize the public access of the postal department range of products and services and enhancing the quality of services at any location in the country. This portal is to encourage rural entrepreneurship and will connect the entire country through this platform. It has been launched by the Department of Posts in order to strengthen the rural economy with the digital and physical connectivity.Services Provided
The below following are the general services provided under the e-Commerce Portal:- Sell Products through e-Commerce Portal: It is proposed that the India Post e-Commerce Portal will provide an e-marketplace to all sellers, especially rural artisans, Self Help Groups (SHGs) and women entrepreneurs. Besides, the state and central public sector organizations and self-governing bodies will also be able to sell products to the buyers across the country using India Post Portal.
- Purchased Products Delivery: The products that are purchased through the India Post e-commerce portal will be shipped through the postal department's Speed Post service and delivered within the stipulated time.
- Return of Items: This online marketplace would also have a policy under which customers can return their purchased products as quoted by the Department of Posts.
- Seller Registration: The registration process of sellers on the India Post e-commerce portal is of free cost for six months.
- Delivery Charges: A separate parcel directorate will decide on the rates of the parcel and other related issues.
Retail Post Products (Items)
The revamped website of India Post has an improved look and feel and also has easy access. The list of Retail Post Products present at the India Post E-Commerce Portal are as follows:- India Post Products
- Fashion and Jewellery
- Items of clothing
- Bags
- Tribal Craft
- Miscellaneous
- Handloom Products
- Organic and Natural
- Baskets and Boxes
- Gifts and Novelties
Registration Procedure of India Post e-Commerce Portal
Following is the complete process of account registration and login at the India Post E-Commerce Portal. Visit e-Commerce Portal Step 1: The user needs to enter the official Portal of e-Commerce Portal for registration. [caption id="attachment_90124" align="aligncenter" width="563"]


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Updated on: February 15th, 2020
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