Flipkart Strengthens Tamil Nadu Presence with Major Digital Commerce, Tech Expansion

CHENNAI: Flipkart on Tuesday said it is deepening its partnership with the Tamil Nadu government as it expands its digital commerce, technology and supply chain operations in the state.

The e-commerce major said nearly 70,000 sellers from Tamil Nadu are using its platform to reach customers across India, including businesses from Tiruppur’s knitwear cluster, textile hubs in Erode and Salem, Kancheepuram’s silk weaving sector and artisan communities in Thanjavur.

Flipkart said its seller, supply-chain, technology and service ecosystem supports more than 1.3 lakh direct and indirect jobs across Tamil Nadu.