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Emerging Logistic Hubs In India Northern Region Gurgaon, Faridabad, Kundli, Kanpur and Ghaziabad. Some of the emerging locations are Jharsa, Bilaspur, Tawdu, Sonipat and Panipat. Western Region Mumbai, Pune, Nashik, Nagpur, Ahmedabad, Kandla Port, Bhavnagar, Porbandar, Jaipur and Indore. Eastern Region Kolkata, Durgapur, Muzzaffar-Hajipur and Darjeeling Southern Region Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Hyderabad, Vishakhapatnam, Vijaywada, Bangalore, Mysore and Kochi. Organized logistics facilities are developing in the country primarily in two forms- Logistics Parks and Free trade Warehousing Zones (FTWZ) apart from the individual development of these premises. As per the approval details from Central and State Governments, a number of Logistics Parks and FTWZs are in their various development stages albeit the infrastructure is not up to the desired level. To date, there are 12 FTWZs in the various stages - in principle approval, notified and finally approved. Southern region has maximum of 6 FTWZs followed by Western and Northern regions with 4 and 2 such zones respectively. More than 50 Logistics Parks are also in their various phases of development across the country with Western region at the top comprising approximately 20 such parks followed by Southern, Eastern and Northern regions, respectively. |