Piyush Goyal on Friday said quick-commerce companies like Blinkit, which is launching a 10-minute ambulance service

To start with, as many as first five ambulances hit the road in Gurugram started Thursday, Founder and CEO quick commerce firm Blinkit, Albinder Dhindsa, announced through a post on X.

The concept is to dispatch ambulances to emergency calls within just 10 minutes, a plan that has received mixed reactions. While some praise it as a heroic effort to address the slow emergency response in India,

After Blinkit launched a 10-minute ambulance service in Gurugram, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said the quick commerce company should follow "the law of the land".

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal advised quick-commerce companies like Blinkit, which launched a 10-minute ambulance service, to comply with legal regulations. Blinkit's service, currently a pilot in Gurugram,

Quick-commerce platform Blinkit, owned by Zomato, has recently introduced a 10-minute ambulance service in Gurugram, promising rapid medical aid at patients’ doorsteps. However, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal emphasized the need for the service to strictly adhere to Indian laws and regulatory requirements.

Blinkit introduced its 10-minute ambulance service on Thursday, beginning operations with five ambulances in Gurugram.

In a groundbreaking step towards enhancing urban healthcare, Blinkit has launched a 10-minute ambulance service in Gurugram, combining technology and logistics.

Blinkit is launching ambulance services that will reach the caller in 10- minutes. The quick service platform is launching this service in Gurugram initially and plans to scale it to all major cities over the next 2 years.