India is rapidly expanding its ship recycling sector and upgrading shipbreaking yards to meet European environmental standards, as part of a broader effort to strengthen its maritime industry and reduce logistics costs, Sushant Kumar Purohit, Chairperson of VO Chidambaranar Port Authority, s
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 11: Multimodal logistics the coordinated use of multiple transport modes under a single logistics plan is increasingly becoming a cornerstone of India's strategy to enhance supply chain efficiency and strengthen economic competitiveness. As the country con
The ongoing conflict in West Asia is likely to disrupt logistics for India's fertiliser imports and could significantly impact the agrochemical sector due to its dependence on petroleum-based inputs, said Nand Kishore Aggarwal, Chairman of the Chemical and Plastic Committee at PHD Chamber of
New Delhi [India], January 19: The Centre for Digital Economy Policy Research (C-DEP), in collaboration with IIT Delhi, released its report titled "Study of Technology-Enabled Intra-City Logistics for MSMEs" at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. The report assesses the role of tech-enabled goo
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 26: Increff, a global retail-tech leader trusted by 700+ brands across 35+ countries, is set to launch Increff Grid, a nationwide dark store fulfilment network that guarantees 2-24-hour delivery while reducing logistics costs by up to 30%. The solution
This milestone reflects broad-based support from key sectors, with coal remaining the largest contributor at 505 MT, followed by iron ore (115 MT), cement (92 MT), container traffic (59 MT), pig iron & finished steel (47 MT), fertilisers (42 MT), mineral oil (32 MT), foodgrains (30 MT
Speaking at the North East Oil & Gas Conclave 2025, the Union Minister said, "Under the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the renewed focus on Inland Water Transport (IWT) has enabled smooth and swift cargo movement, reduce logistics costs and provide a reliable mult
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced a major reform aimed at reducing cement transportation costs across the country, a step expected to directly benefit middle-class families constructing homes.
Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday launched a suite of digital initiatives aimed at modernizing warehousing operations, improving supply chain efficiency and enhancing transparency across the Public Distribution System (PDS).
The Union Minister said that door-to-door services are essential for the country, as they will enhance efficiency and significantly reduce logistics costs. He highlighted that industries can now send a specific number of containers without the need to fill an entire rake to their destinat
The Logistics Division, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, commemorated the completion of four transformative years of the PM GatiShakti National Master Plan (NMP) with a special event in New Delhi today, chaired by Union Minis
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said on Monday that the government's ambitious PM Gati Shakti mission, aimed at transforming India's infrastructure and improving logistics efficiency, has begun to show a visible impact across sectors.