The NLP envisions a technologically enabled, integrated, cost-efficient, resilient, sustainable, and trusted logistics ecosystem for accelerated and inclusive growth.
- The Policy is implemented through a Comprehensive Logistics Action Plan (CLAP).
- India's logistics sector contributes13-14% to the GDP and employs over 22 million people, with projections to add 1 crore jobs by 2027.
Key Targets under the Policy:
- Reducing logistics costs to global benchmarks by 2030.
- Improving India’s Logistics Performance Index (LPI) ranking to the top 25 by 2030.
Achievements in Logistics
- The Unified Logistics Interface Platform (ULIP) has facilitated over 160 crore digital transactions, enhancing real-time visibility across 101 Inland Container Depots (ICDs).
- The Logistics Ease Across Different States (LEADS) index contributed to India's rise to the 38th position in the World Bank’s LPI.
- Over 65,000 professionals have been trained, and more than 100 universities now offer logistics-related courses.
Key Initiatives by the Government
The government is leveraging the PM GatiShakti National Master Plan to integrate infrastructure development. Key initiatives include:
- Developing Multi-Modal Logistics Parks (MMLPs) at 35 strategic sites to enhance multimodal transport.
- Introducing the Sectoral Policy for Efficient Logistics (SPEL) for tailored industry-specific frameworks.
- Promoting green logistics through tools like the Transportation Emissions Measurement Tool (TEMT).
