Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal Praises Blinkit’s 10-Minute Ambulance Service

Blinkit’s 10-Minute Ambulance Service: Zomato's CEO Deepinder Goyal has lauded the latest services from Blinkit, which introduced an ambulance service that arrives in 10 minutes in Gurugram.

Earlier this week, Blinkit had announced the launch of its 10-minute emergency ambulance service. The new service aims at providing speedy medical attention to the people of Gurugram and will soon spread to the other metropolitan cities of India.

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Blinkit's 10-minute ambulance service converts the integrated hyperlocal delivery network of the company into swiftness in medical assistance, available 24/7 with trained medical professionals and equipped ambulances responding to emergencies within 10 minutes.

Blinkit new 10 minutes ambulance service was made public by CEO and co-founder Albinder Dhindsa on X (formerly Twitter).

"Ambulance in 10 minutes.

We are taking our first step towards solving the problem of providing quick and reliable ambulance service in our cities. The first five ambulances will be on the road in Gurugram starting today. As we expand the service to more areas, you will start seeing an option to book a Basic Life Support (BLS) ambulance through the @letsblinkit app.

Some more info-

• Our ambulances are equipped with essential life-saving equipment, including oxygen cylinders, AED (Automated External Defibrillator), stretcher, monitor, suction machine, and essential emergency medicines and injections.

• Each ambulance has a paramedic, an assistant and a trained driver to make sure we are able to deliver the highest quality of service in time of need.

• Profit is not a goal here. We will operate this service at an affordable cost for customers and invest in really solving this critical problem for the long term.

• We are carefully scaling this service up, as it is both important and new to us. Our aim is to expand to all major cities over the next two years.

Let's do our bit and make way for an ambulance always. You never know when you may save a life."

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What Zomato CEO said Goyal said, ““Quick” is not just about commerce. It’s about saving lives as well.This is a first in the world. Congratulations @albinder and team for thinking of societal impact, and making things come true with record speed. So much more can happen in “quick” and I truly believe that this is just a start,” Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal praised the service in a post on X.

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