In January this year, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos had announced $1 billion (over Rs 7,000 crore) investment in India to help bring small and medium businesses online.
"Consistent with Snapdeal's focus on growing the value segment, more than 85 per cent of Snapdeal's orders were shipped to customers living outside the top 10 cities in India," the online platform noted.
Despite the Covid-induced economic challenges, the State has been able record exports of $4.1 billion this financial year up to September 2020, a jump of 14 per cent over the same period year-on-year.