As industrial activity rises, India’s logistics ecosystem is expanding to handle inbound and outbound goods, asserts Abhishek Bhutani, Managing Director of Logistics & Industrial, Cushman & Wakefield, and a member of the UK-based Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). In a recent interaction at the real estate advisory’s India headquarters in Gurugram, Bhutani told Infrastructure...
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Automation, Sustainability and Compliance: The New Blueprint for India’s Logistics Parks
As supply chains become more complex and customer expectations evolve, occupiers increasingly seek operational efficiency, business continuity, governance, and future scalability, writes Dr Ramnath Subramaniam, Joint Managing Director, TVS ILP. Indian logistics parks have traditionally been evaluated on fundamentals such as location, connectivity, and capacity. These factors remain critical to the success of any logistics...
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TVS ILP Signs ₹10 Billion MoU with Tamil Nadu to Boost Industrial Infrastructure
The investment further reinforces TVS ILP’s presence in Tamil Nadu and is aligned with its strategy to expand across high‑growth industrial markets. TVS Industrial & Logistics Parks (TVS ILP), India’s first Grade‑A warehousing developer, had signed a ₹10 billion MoU with the Government of Tamil Nadu for upcoming projects across the state. The proposed investment was expected to create about 1,500 jobs and strengthen the industrial and...
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Powering the New Industrial Ecosystem
A new generation of infrastructure providers is reshaping India’s warehousing into a strategic driver of manufacturing and economic growth, notes Aditi Kumar. India is undergoing one of the most transformative shifts in its industrial sector in recent history. The way companies manufacture products, manage logistics, distribution, and supply chains, and connect to global markets has...
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Warehousing, MHE & Logistics Leaders to converge at MultiLogistix Expo Conference & Awards at Yashobhoomi, Delhi on Nov 12-13
The MultiLogistix Expo & Conference 2025, India’s gateway to Smart Logistics, Warehousing, Material Handling and Supply Chain Solutions is a premier event to be held from Nov 12-13 in Delhi, and is supported by National Highways Logistics Management Limited (NHLML), CILT India, and Invest India, among others. MultiLogistix is expected to attract over 5,000 logistics...
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Greening India’s Freight Economy
As India’s freight volumes continue to expand, the associated CO2 emissions are rising just as rapidly. To establish itself as a global leader in sustainable logistics, the country must pursue bolder, deeper, and more deliberate systemic reforms, argues Vivek Lohia. India is moving fast, whether by roads, rails, and across seas. With its freight economy...
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Empowering Aatmanirbhar Infra Financing
With the right safeguards and incentives, India can lay the groundwork for a truly aatmanirbhar (self-reliant) infrastructure financing ecosystem—one where citizens don’t just contribute to the nation’s development but actively co-build and co-benefit from it, argues Shivam Bajaj. Once marred by mounting non-performing assets, regulatory gridlock, and land acquisition hurdles, the Indian infrastructure industry was...
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Supply chain drives growth for India’s logistics sector
The logistics sector has emerged as an asset in India’s real estate market Supply chain diversification will continue to create demand, leading to an increase in leasing activity. Demand centres would witness more robust leasing as several occupiers prefer to locate their warehouses closer to consumption hubs to reduce transportation costs, writes Anshuman Magazine, Chairman &...
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The advantages of multimodal logistics
Integrating diverse mode of transportation for improved efficiency India’s logistics costs are presently 14 per cent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP),similar to other developing countries but well above the global average of 8 per cent. One of the government’s initiatives to reduce the logistics costs to 8-10 per cent of India’s GDP as...
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“Warehouse consolidations to be next big thing”
Supported by its parent Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M), Mahindra Logistics has steadily grown its non-M&M related business to almost 50 per cent of its total turnover from a miniscule 12 per cent in the past.