Blinkit has been delivering grocery items to customers in just 10 minutes. But now, in case of emergency, customers will be able to call an ambulance in 10 minutes through the Blinkit app. This ambulance will be equipped with life saving equipment. Blinkit’s 10 minute ambulance service is on its way to bring a new revolution in the medical field. However, some people have also raised questions on it. Let us know about this service in detail.
Blinkit Started Ambulance Service in 10 Minutes
Blinkit CEO Albinder Dhindsa has tweeted that a new service has been started by Blinkit. After which customers can avail ambulance service in case of emergency in just 10 minutes (ambulance service in 10 minutes) like grocery items. This new facility of the company has been started with five high-tech ambulance vehicles. Which are equipped with human life saving equipment. This service will be made available to people at affordable prices in case of emergency. Along with this, the CEO of the company has also made it clear that the only objective behind starting this service is not to earn profit.
What is Blinkit?
Blinkit is an app, it is a very good online retail grocery shop, in it you will find any kind of product, more than thousands of types of products are available, it gives instant delivery service, things which are very useful in your future life are flour, pulses, rice, food and grocery items, biscuits, namkeen etc.
Blinkit Ambulance Features
- All the essential life saving equipment will be present in this Blinkit ambulance. These mainly include oxygen cylinder, device to normalize heartbeat (AED), stretcher, essential medicines, injections and monitors.
- Every ambulance will have a paramedic, assistant and trained driver. The company says that the aim of the company is not to make money from this service, so this service has been kept affordable.
- The company will scale this service gradually. This is because this is a new and important service for them. This new service of Blinkit has been started in Gurugram only for now. Within two years, the company will make this service available in big cities.
- Blinkit has partnered with Red Health to provide ambulance service. For your information, let us tell you that Red Health is an ambulance service that provides 24/7 ambulances. With the partnership of these two, needy people will be able to avail the facility of ambulance immediately.
Where Did the Started Ambulance Service?
Let us tell you that the company has started this service in Gurugram from January 2, 2025. The company says that there is a plan to start this service in more and more cities in the coming time. At present, 5 ambulances have been started for Gurugram. With the help of this service, people will be able to request an ambulance from the Blinkit app if needed.
How Much will be the Charge?
According to the post made by Blinkit, users can book an ambulance for Rs 2000 from this app. Please note that ventilator support will not be available in this service.
Aim of the Company is not to Make Profit
Albinder also said, “Our aim is not to make profit, but to provide this service to customers at a very affordable cost. Also, we will invest in solving this serious problem for the long term.” He said, “We are carefully moving forward with this service, because it is important and new for us.” He also informed that the company aims to expand it to all major cities in the next two years. Along with this, he appealed to the citizens to give way to the ambulance and said, you do not know when you can save someone’s life.
Conclusion
Blinkit, a platform that delivers goods to people’s homes in 10 minutes. Now this quick commerce platform has made a big announcement, which is very beneficial for the people. Without creating any suspense, let us tell you that now users can also call an ambulance from Blinkit in 10 minutes. If you have any question regarding this post, then you can tell us by commenting in the comment box given below. Your feedback and suggestions are welcome as always. Thank you.
