Simple-to-use tech platform helps Meesho penetrate India’s hinterlands

























Meesho said sellers & buyers from tier 2-3 cities and rural India are finding value in the platform’s ease of operations and technologies customised as per their unique needs



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Meesho | e-commerce companies | phone apps



















digital india, rural india, payments, credit cards, debit cards

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Shaan Ansari, who is based in Panipat, Haryana, had to drop out of school after Covid-19 pandemic brought his father’s handloom business to a halt. The 19-year-old is now reviving the family business by manufacturing doormats and selling them on Meesho. The manufacturing unit is now able to ship hundreds of orders on the e-commerce firm every day.




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First Published: Wed, July 20 2022. 00:24 IST












































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