Zomato creates world record for largest first-aid training programme

Online food delivery platform Zomato, with the support of more than 4,300 delivery partners, has set a new Guinness World Record for the world's largest on-ground first-aid training programme ever conducted.

The training event was aimed at equipping delivery partners with essential skills through professional and certified training in medical first-aid and CPR.

Former Indian cricketer Anil Kumble was also present at the event, which was held at Nesco, Goregaon, Mumbai.

"As part of our first responder's training programme, in the last few months, we have effectively trained over 30,000-plus delivery partners across 45 cities in medical assistance," Rakesh Ranjan, CEO, Food Delivery at Zomato, said.