India aims to crack top 25 in World Bank's Logistics Ranking with PM Gati Shakti and National Logistics Policy

The survey conducted by Global exhibitor Messe Stuttgart India successful concern with EAC International Consulting was released connected Tuesday up of the planetary logistics accumulation LogiMAT India 2025 which is scheduled from February 13-15 astatine the Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai. The study highlights that beardown infrastructure improvement done initiatives similar PM Gati Shakti and the National Logistics Policy are going to beryllium the cardinal drivers to execute - India's purpose to beryllium successful the apical 25 by 2030 successful LPI. 

The Indian freight and logistics marketplace is projected to turn astatine an yearly complaint of 8.8 per cent to scope $484.43 cardinal by 2029, up from $317.26 cardinal successful 2024.
India is accelerated emerging arsenic a planetary logistics hub, marking a important milestone successful its travel toward becoming a developed system nether the government's imaginativeness of Viksit Bharat 2047, it stated.

At present, the logistics costs successful the state relationship for 13-14 per cent of its GDP, the survey said, noting that the authorities is determined to trim this fig to azygous digits by 2030 by enhancing its infrastructure and streamlining proviso chains.

Aligned with the Amrit Kaal vision, India is advancing multi-modal translation done high-speed roads, hyperloops, and caller airports, aiming to chopped transport times by 66 per cent and boost logistics competitiveness.

As the world's fastest-growing large economy, India is projected to surpass Japan and unafraid the 4th spot by 2026.

Achieving this requires beardown argumentation support, including PM Gati Shakti and the National Logistics Policy, it stated.

Under PM Gati Shakti, 434 projects worthy Rs 11.17 lakh crore person been identified to heighten logistics ratio crossed cardinal economical corridors similar energy, mineral, cement, larboard connectivity, and precocious postulation density sectors.

The study besides suggested the champion mode to code challenges specified arsenic infrastructure gaps and fragmentation is to determination towards innovative solutions and precocious technologies which tin besides presumption India arsenic a planetary logistics leader.

For this a coordinated effort betwixt the authorities and backstage assemblage is essential, it said.

Aditya Gupta, CEO of Messe Stuttgart India, said initiatives similar PM Gati Shakti are designed to span infrastructure and logistics gaps, ensuring seamless question of people, goods, and services.

The 2nd variation of LogiMAT India, portion of Europe's biggest intralogistics accumulation LogiMAT Stuttgart, is being organised by Messe Stuttgart India Pvt Ltd.
Messe Stuttgart India Pvt Ltd is the wholly-owned subsidiary of Germany-based Landesmesse Stuttgart GmbH.