Synopsis: Swiggy, in collaboration with the upcoming Bollywood film Singham Again, set a Guinness World Record for the largest vada pav delivery in a single order by delivering 11,000 units to children from schools supported by the Robin Hood Army. The delivery was executed using Swiggy's new XL Fleet of electric vehicles, reflecting the company’s commitment to sustainability and efficiency. The event, which took place in various parts of Mumbai, was marked by the presence of Bollywood stars Ajay Devgn and Rohit Shetty, who highlighted the initiative's significance in supporting underprivileged communities.
Efficient Delivery with Swiggy XL Fleet
The large-scale delivery was facilitated by Swiggy's new XL Fleet, which consists of electric vehicles specifically designed for bulk orders. This fleet allowed Swiggy to efficiently manage the massive order, underscoring the company's capability to handle both high-volume and smaller orders with equal efficiency. The electric vehicles, manufactured by Omega Seiki Mobility and operated by Moeving Urban Technologies, underscore Swiggy’s commitment to sustainability.
Collaboration with Singham Again Team
The initiative was conducted in partnership with the team behind Singham Again, featuring Bollywood personalities such as Ajay Devgn and Rohit Shetty. The record-setting event began at Airport High School & Junior College in Vile Parle, where the delivery was officially marked by Swiggy Co-founder Phani Kishan, along with Ajay Devgn and Rohit Shetty. The vada pavs, sourced from the well-known Mumbai vendor MM Mithaiwala, were then distributed across various Robin Hood Army-supported schools located in areas like Bandra, Juhu, Andheri East, Malad, and Borivali.
Statements from the Event
Phani Kishan expressed Swiggy's enthusiasm, stating, "In our 10 years, Swiggy has delivered millions of vada pavs across Mumbai and other cities. Now, we’re going XL by teaming up with Singham Again to set a Guinness World Record for the largest single order of vada pavs." He added that this achievement celebrates Mumbai's iconic street food and Swiggy's dedication to delivering all types of orders efficiently.
Rohit Shetty also emphasized the significance of the event, remarking, "We are pleased to have collaborated with Swiggy for this record-breaking delivery, bringing food to children. Just like Singham’s larger-than-life persona, this initiative aims to achieve something meaningful".