Reshaping the Supply Chain: The Logistics & Warehousing Surge in India’s Smaller Cities
India’s Logistics Transformation: The Rise of Tier 2 & 3 Cities India’s logistics and warehousing sector is undergoing a major shift, fueled by rapid infrastructure development, government initiatives, and the booming e-commerce industry. While metro cities remain dominant, real growth is now emerging from Tier 2 and 3 cities, which […]
India Announces Revitalized Airport Privatization Strategy: Asset Monetization Plan Includes 13 Airports
India Resumes Airport Privatization Drive: 13 Airports Targeted for Asset Monetization India has reinitiated efforts to privatize 13 airports as part of its broader asset monetization strategy, with the goal of completing the process by the end of FY26. According to a report by The Economic Times, the Ministry of […]
India has the potential to attract USD 4 billion in investments in the logistics sector over the next three years
India has the potential to attract USD 4 billion in investments in the logistics sector over the next three years : LogiMAT India The evolving landscape of India’s logistics sector presents a compelling opportunity for significant investments, highlighted at LogiMAT India 2025, a satellite show of the renowned intralogistics exhibition […]
The Railway Ministry announced a significant achievement for India’s logistics and transportation sector in January 2025
The Railway Ministry announced a significant achievement for India’s logistics and transportation sector in January 2025 with the Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) operating 391 trains daily. This milestone underscores DFC’s pivotal role in enhancing efficiency and supporting industrial growth. The Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor (EDFC) operated 209 trains per day, […]
Indian Railways’ new trump card to transform freight operations: Freight- Cum-Passenger Trains Explained
Indian Railways Introduces Innovative Freight-Cum-Passenger Trains to Boost Revenue Indian Railways is pioneering a transformative freight-cum-passenger train concept, aimed at enhancing revenue through time-sensitive parcel and small cargo shipments. This initiative aligns with the broader strategy of modernizing railway operations and diversifying income streams. By introducing these unique dual-purpose trains, […]
Trade and Supply Chains – The Rule of the ‘Trump’ Card
Global trade and supply chains are the lifelines of the modern economy, linking nations, businesses, and consumers in a network of exchange and interdependence. Over the years, these systems have evolved into intricate webs designed to optimize cost, efficiency, and speed. However, in recent times, the dynamics of trade and […]
By 2025, India’s grade A warehousing space to exceed 300 million sq-ft : A report by CREDAI-CRE Matrix
A report by CREDAI and CRE says that the Indian warehouse sector will cross 300 sq. According to a report initiated by CREDAI and CRE Matrix. Currently, total Class A storage capacity is 216.2 MSF. Rental prices in India increased by 5% in the first quarter of 2024; This is […]
The Indian minister met with the Saudi Arabian deputy minister and they discussed arrangements for pilgrims.
The Indian minister met with the Saudi Arabian deputy minister and they discussed arrangements for pilgrims. Muktesh K Pardeshi, Secretary (Consultant, Passport, Visa and Overseas India) discussed preparations for Hajj 2024 in Jeddah and Medina. Pardeshi held a meeting with Saudi Arabian Deputy Minister Abdul Fattah Mashat and discussed the […]
Viksit Bharat 2047: Northeast India serving as Southeast Asia’s logistical entry point
The Indian government is focusing on improving infrastructure, increasing exports and expanding India’s infrastructure in its plan to make India “Viksit Bharat” by 2047. The government is laying emphasis on policies like “National Prime Minister GatiShakti Plan” and “National Instrumental Policy” which are effective measures to achieve this goal. To […]
Budget 2024 Expectations: Major anticipations from the transportation sector
With Budget 2024 in mind, logistical transparency must be strategically prioritized. The budget plays a crucial role in guiding the logistics industry toward transparency and resilience by streamlining regulations and coming up with creative solutions. The following is what to anticipate from the next budget: 1. Accountability and Transparency: A […]