Blinkit, Swiggy, Instamart, Zepto: Inside India’s ultra-fast grocery deliveries

Alam says he tries to complete around 40 deliveries a day. On a good day, he takes home between 900 and 1,000 rupees, after deducting money spent on fuel and food. But his earnings fluctuate constantly, depending on order volume, distance, and the incentives offered by the app.