Cargo Breaking News
The Warehousing Association of India (WAI) was formed as a section 8 Company on 8th November 2021 with the mission to promote the interest of the Warehousing Industry in India during the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. Key Stakeholders & Members of WAI comprise Developers/Builders of Warehouses and Logistics Parks; Users of Warehouses such as Retail/ Manufacturing/ E-Commerce Companies; Operators of warehouses such as 3PL/ Logistics/ Warehousing Companies; Associated Companies that provide Equipment/ Software/ Design for Warehouses. In rhythm with PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan, the key objective of WAI is to facilitate the ease of setting up and operating world-class warehouses in India make supply chains more efficient and bring overall Logistics Costs down improving productivity and turnaround times, reducing damages, shortages by automation of modern warehouses, and deployment of new technologies coupled with the modern multimodal connectivity of Road, Rail and Waterways.
WAI is privileged to have been entrusted by Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) to update and publish this e- Handbook on Warehousing Standards. “This is indeed an excellent e- handbook and will benefit all the stakeholders of the industry and go a long way toward standardisation and facilitate the development of world class warehousing infrastructure in India. We will continue to update this document annually and it will be our endeavour to include the latest developments, practices, and technologies in the Warehousing Industry from time to time. With the Support of Industry Leaders and major Stake Holders WAI is undertaking several important initiatives in the Warehousing Industry.
