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21 November 2008

E-commerce ventures into rural territory

In Lakhimpur Khare, a small village in the heart of Uttar Pradesh, a resident enquired about the prices of LG washing machines and TVs displayed on a website.

On comparison with shops in Lucknow, he found a better deal here and eventually bought a brand new washing machine which was shipped and delivered via the web!

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