Consumer & Internet
The "Last Mile" hurdle at Bharat Mandapam: A reality check for Quick Commerce
17 Feb 2026
The India AI Impact Summit was intended to showcase India’s quick commerce success to a global audience. However, the event highlighted critical friction points, including security protocol interference, lack of delivery partner access, and network congestion. While the exercise provided high visibility, it underscored the gap between digital scalability and physical infrastructure in high-security environments.