New 'Working Procedure' for Amazon, Flipkart to Ensure Safe E-Commerce Deliveries

New 'Working Procedure' for Amazon, Flipkart to Ensure Safe E-Commerce Deliveries

The administration has set out new sanitisation standards, and made the downloading of the Aarogya Setu contact following application compulsory.

Making the head working official (COO) of firms, for example, Amazon and Flipkart answerable for severe usage of social separating and sanitisation standards and staff obligatorily downloading the Aarogya Setu application are among the measures proposed in the draft Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for web based business tasks during the COVID-19 pandemic.

With the legislature permitting online business organizations to work during the across the country lockdown, a draft SOP has been planned and coursed to partners.

"The motivation behind this SOP is to give wellbeing and security direction to cleaning, keeping up cleanliness and security at work environment during a pandemic flare-up over the store network, including First Mile Sellers," as indicated by the draft standards, got to by PTI.


The COO, it stated, will have the general responsibility for guaranteeing the consistence prerequisites of the SOPs.

Likewise, provincial office and framework chief or comparative will be answerable for doing explicit errands while the administration will be liable for instructing and imparting the necessities of the SOP rules to all partners.

The draft SOP accommodates screening of staff members at dealer, warehousing and deal activities for COVID-19 side effects (hack, sniffling, fever, breathing trouble) at section and quick answering to close by emergency clinic if there should arise an occurrence of any side effects.

In case of any staff ending up being certain for COVID-19, the whole office will be promptly emptied and all benefits will be secured and detached.

Logbook must be kept up for each worker and guest getting to the premises.


"The board is liable for supervision of such logbook and structures with itemized data of such guests, for example, name, age, address (current and perpetual), verification of home, versatile number, among others)," the draft SOP expressed.

It accommodates all staff utilizing handwash/sanitiser at passage, at intermittent interims, and before exit from an office.

Distribution centers and centers need to run on amazed movements premise labor accessibility to confine swarming. All staff must be furnished with veils at the passageway by the MSME/first mile merchant.

They are additionally expected to keep up social removing, especially at places generally inclined to get-together, for example, stacking inlets.

"Dealer staff to keep up least separation of 3 feet from web based business first mile official," it said.

The draft SOP additionally accommodates point by point rules for cleaning of the premises of dealers, incorporating wet wiping with disinfectant once per day, cleaning all things considered and other mechanical machines at regular intervals with disinfectant and cleaning of door handles at regular intervals.

All first mile venders/MSMEs must follow FSSAI's' nourishment cleanliness and security rules for nourishment business during COVID-19 pandemic.

"Merchant staff to keep up least separation of 3 feet from online business first mile official," it said.

The draft SOP likewise accommodates point by point rules for cleaning of the premises of venders, incorporating wet wiping with disinfectant once per day, cleaning all things considered and other modern machines like clockwork with disinfectant and cleaning of door handles at regular intervals.

All first mile venders/MSMEs must follow FSSAI's' nourishment cleanliness and security rules for nourishment business during COVID-19 pandemic.

"Online business organization will decide high hazard zones/affected pandemic zones and do fumigation of distribution center locales by outside sellers at any rate once like clockwork or if any hazard is distinguished (for instance any individual visiting the stockroom has been in contact with a COVID-19 constructive individual), whichever is prior," it said.

Likewise, vehicles utilized for conveyance should be cleaned and standards like staff for drivers followed.

During last mile client conveyance, every conveyance staff member/driver must convey organization ID card and vehicles utilized must be cleaned/sterilized/purified.

"Sacks utilized by conveyance individual for conveying shipments will be cleaned before they leave for conveyance," the draft SOP stated, including all conveyance staff will carefully wear veils consistently during conveyance and keep up least 3-feet separation with clients.

"Money down alternatives ought to be debilitated beyond what many would consider possible for all request independent of the thing or estimation of the request," it included.