Attractive investment opportunities looking at an Integrated and efficient solutions approach
India’s logistics sector was valued at US$ 160 billion in 2018 and is expected to grow to US$ 215 billion by 2020. Today, almost 90% of cargo movement is handled by roadways and railways in the country. Globally, India has the 2nd largest road network and the 3rd largest rail network. It enjoys a 7,516 km long coastline and 18,000 km of inland waterways. Optimum use of major physical infrastructure, appropriate positioning of intermediate logistic frameworks, and seamless convergence of all stakeholders will help in achieving cost and time efficiency as well as minimization of in-transit losses, which is currently 40% of agriculture production. Over the last decade, the logistics sector has witnessed significant focus from Central and State governments to improve efficiency.
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