Amazon Prime now in every nook and corner of India; Jeff Bezos’ firm serves this many pin codes

E-commerce platform Amazon’s paid subscription service has been availed in 97% pin codes in the country and the subscription program has also led to the e-tailer’s growth. “Prime has become a huge phenomenon for Amazon… Today we have prime members in 97% of India’s pin code, which is practically every corner of the country and Prime has doubled in the last 18 months,” Amit Agarwal, Senior VP and Country Head of Amazon India, told CNBC TV-18 in an interview. From starting out with 10 Indian cities, Amazon has a foothold in 100% of the country’s pin codes, he added. Amazon has also received orders from 99.4% of India’s pin codes, the news channel reported.