CargoTalk felicitated at ACAAI Symposium

Cargo Talk, South Asia’s leading and highly circulated magazine, was felicitated at the recently held symposium themed ‘New Logistics Policy-Embracing Opportunities’ organised by the Air Cargo Agents Association of India (ACAAI) at New Delhi. Amrit Lal Meena, Special Secretary (Logistics), Department of Commerce and Industry, Government of India was the chief guest on the occasion. Throwing light on the National Logistics Policy, he said, “The logistics sector has witnessed a push in the past few years, the capital expenditure has gone up to four times. The NLP targets to improve the logistics efficiency through 100 per cent digitization, standardization of warehousing, HR, skilled manpower, focusing on the EXIM trade and bringing all the states together.” Focusing on the multimodal connectivity, he added, economic zones are the mandate under PM Gati Shakti. “The target is to facilitate logistics efficiency so that all the economic zones do not face any kind of disruption. As part of Gati Shakti and NLP, all the ministries are implementing high scale and volume projects to improve the interest.”