{"id":1274,"date":"2014-05-28T18:50:40","date_gmt":"2014-05-28T13:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.servicesutra.com\/blog\/?p=1274"},"modified":"2023-01-23T11:31:31","modified_gmt":"2023-01-23T06:01:31","slug":"quick-checklist-for-home-shifting-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.servicesutra.com\/blog\/quick-checklist-for-home-shifting-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Simple and Quick Checklist for Home Shifting in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you are planning to do a local home shifting or you after a long distance home shifting, keeping track of everything during your move is essential. Unless you have a good plan in place and a good to follow list of things to be done, you may end up in a mess during home shifting in India. It\u2019s a complicated process and the only way to get it right is to be prepared and monitor and track everything as closely as possible. Here&#8217;s a post you may like to check out on <a title=\"How to deal with stress and anxiety of packing and moving\" href=\"http:\/\/www.servicesutra.com\/blog\/packing-moving-dealing-anxiety-complexity\/\">dealing with stress and anxiety of packing and moving<\/a> a house in India.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a quick and real simple checklist for home shifting in India. Feel free to take a printout of this checklist or note it down on a paper. Its okay to edit and amend this home shifting checklist as per your home shifting requirements and circumstances that you are in.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1275\" src=\"http:\/\/www.servicesutra.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/thing-to-do-for-home-shifting-300x219.gif\" alt=\"Things to do for home shifting\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" \/><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Start organizing everything. And to begin with you can list out thing that you want to move<\/li>\n<li>Make another list of your household goods which you don\u2019t want to move and sort it out.<\/li>\n<li>Work out on a schedule for moving and other important activities.<\/li>\n<li>Make a list of essential good like medicine, medical reports and other documentation needs. While you are busy monitoring other process you may forget to carry essential medicines ( may not apply to everyone).<\/li>\n<li>If you have decided to sell out any of your furniture or other stuff, start doing that because it may take more than anticipated time.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Start researching about home shifting service providers\/moving companies.<\/li>\n<li>Take <a title=\"get quotations from three different movers to evaluate before you hire\" href=\"https:\/\/www.servicesutra.com\/packers-and-movers\">home shifting\u00a0estimates from at least three different\u00a0moving companies<\/a> to be on the safer side and compare their profile and offers before you hire one.<\/li>\n<li>Hire a mover when you have enough time in hand that way you can explore more options and hire one who suits you.<\/li>\n<li>If you have decided to do some of the packing yourself then arrange packing materials and fix a schedule to do it.<\/li>\n<li>You have to close your gas connection or transfer it to the city you are moving to, arrange for that.<\/li>\n<li>If you are staying in a rented house, then notify your landlord about your move and settle any rent advance etc if applicable.<\/li>\n<li>Just check about your new house and ensure it\u2019s ready to be occupied.<\/li>\n<li>Arrange payments for grocery shops, newspaper vendor and any other party as applicable.<\/li>\n<li>Change your address in any communication if you have to.<\/li>\n<li>Remind movers in advance about the schedule of packing and delivery.<\/li>\n<li>When movers come for packing, get the essentials packed to be carried with yourself.<\/li>\n<li>Assist movers in packing your stuff and just keep an eye on how things are getting packed.<\/li>\n<li>Get transit insurance worked out before transporting your goods.<\/li>\n<li>Get your home cleaned before you finally move.<\/li>\n<li>Carry all your documents, jewelleries and other important valuables and possessions with yourself.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>No amount of preparedness is enough when it\u2019s about packing and shifting a house. So observe and monitor everything quite carefully during home shifting in India.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you are planning to do a local home shifting or you after a long distance home shifting, keeping track [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}}},"categories":[124],"tags":[68],"yoast_head":"\n<title>Real Simple and Quick Checklist for Home Shifting in India<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Planning to do home shifting but not sure how to manage and track everything during home shifting in India? 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