Delivery On Time: From Lockdown-Era Grocery Deliveries to a Fast-Growing EV Logistics Network

• ByStartupStory     |    June 30, 2026

In 2020, while most businesses were shutting their doors, Md Sanawar and Rias Parvin were opening one. The country was in lockdown, local supply chains were breaking down, and grocery shelves in pockets of Kolkata were going unstocked for days at a time. The duo started Delivery On Time with a modest fleet of 20 riders, taking grocery and essential orders over WhatsApp for communities that had nowhere else to turn.

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