PIB Corner

‘Freight Smart Cities’

  • The Commerce Ministry’s Logistocs division has recently unveiled the concept of ‘Freight Smart Cities’ to improve the efficiency of urban freight and create an opportunity for reduction in the logistics costs.

Why Freight Smart Cities?

  • With growing urbanisation, requirements of rapid economic growth including e-commerce and associated first and last mile freight movements; increasing congestion, noise and sound pollution in the Indian cities is a menace affecting both public health and local economies.
  • To address the above issues the Logistics Division under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry has decided to work in a planned ....
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