Logistics & Warehousing

The Logistics and Warehousing sector in India is poised for robust growth, supported by strategic infrastructure enhancements and policy initiatives aimed at creating a more efficient and integrated logistics network. The Logistics and Warehousing sector in India plays a crucial role in the country’s economy, acting as a backbone for trade and commerce. With the government's focus on infrastructure development through initiatives like PM GatiShakti, the sector is experiencing significant growth.

Infrastructure development is at the heart of this transformation. Investments in road networks, railways, and ports are reducing transit times and costs. The development of dedicated freight corridors and the expansion of ports are particularly noteworthy. Additionally, advancements in aviation infrastructure are improving air cargo efficiency.

Warehousing has also seen a boost, driven by the increasing demand for efficient storage solutions and inventory management. Modern warehousing facilities, equipped with advanced technology, are being established to meet the growing needs of e-commerce and retail sectors.

This Council focuses on the opportunities and challenges faced by stakeholders for which regular discussions are organized on every key aspect of the procedure of logistics. The Council is working closely with various Government departments and creating awareness among the industry on key developments taking place towards reducing logistics cost, automation of technology, ease of approval system by creating an enabling environment, particularly, when the Government of India is focusing on PM Gati Shakti Plan.

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