Jagannathan outlines Govt initiatives-investments in enhancing logistics efficiency
Ramesh Bais, the Governor of Maharashtra, has highlighted the prominent role logistics sector is playing in development of India’s economy and the various initiatives of the government in this direction.
In his keynote address at the 5th Edition of Logix India, he recognized the significance of the logistics sector in fuelling industrialization and generating employment opportunities.
He commended the efforts of the government and stakeholders in nurturing the growth of the logistics industry and reaffirmed Maharashtra’s commitment to supporting initiatives like Logix India.
The flagship logistics event was organized by the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) with the support of Ministry of Commerce & Industry commenced from 26 March 2024 in Mumbai.
In his welcome address, FIEO President Ashwani Kumar emphasized the pivotal role of Logix India 2024 in positioning India as a global logistics powerhouse, fostering partnerships, and driving economic growth.
Shyam Jagannathan, DG Shipping, emphasized the crucial role of logistics infrastructure in India’s economic development. Jagannathan outlined key government initiatives and investments aimed at enhancing logistics efficiency and reducing costs.
Paresh Kantilal Mehta, Chairman (Western Region), FIEO, highlighted the importance of international collaboration and investment in modern infrastructure to unlock India’s potential as a preferred destination for logistics services.
With participation from around 100 logistics service providers from around 30 countries, Logix India 2024 facilitated strategic collaborations, explored growth opportunities, and elevated India’s position on the global logistics stage.
The 3-day event was held 26-28 Mar. fiinews.com
