NEW DELHI : India’s logistics companies, which handle millions of items ranging from apparel to smartphones and from toys to white goods, will soon have to follow uniform packaging standards at their cavernous warehouses. The government is working on packaging standards that would mandate optimum space utilization in warehouses, a move that would support its objective of lowering its logistics …
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the occasion of his 72nd birthday, gifted to the country the National Logistics Policy, which is aimed at promoting seamless movement of goods and enhancing the competitiveness of the industry. “The need for a national logistics policy was felt since the logistics cost in India is high as compared to other developed economies. On September …