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ministries and between the central and
state governments.
Warehousing veteran and CEO of
Gubba Cold Storage, Gubba Kiran, told
the publication, “This policy will aim
at making India’s logistics to global
standards. Implementing the NLP
will enhance the competitiveness of
Indian commodities at home and in
international markets, enhance the
efficiency of multiple industries, and
boost the value of services. This will
boost India’s position as a manufacturing
hub, permit deeper integration into
Implementing the global value chains, enable the nation
the components of the Integration of NLP will enhance the to capture a larger proportion of
Digital System (IDS) for an information competitiveness of international trade, and accelerate
exchange between departments, the Indian commodities economic growth.”
Unified Logistics Interface Platform at home and in
(ULIP), which is a single platform for Made for multimodal
supply chain and logistics, the Ease international Globally, only 25 percent of cargo is
of Logistics (ELOG) portal meant for markets, enhance the handled by road transportation compared
faster issue resolution through direct efficiency of multiple to India’s 60% which puts a lot of
access to authorities and the System industries, and boost pressure on one mode of transport.
Improvement Group(SIG) among others. the value of services. Meanwhile, only 32% of cargo is
The NLP will see the setting up of handled by the railways and 5% by
the Network Planning Group and the Gubba Kiran waterways. This leads to higher cost of
SIG to improve coordination across Gubba Cold Storage logistics and affects the margins and
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