The Logistics Ease Across Different States (LEADS) 2022 report assesses the logistics efficiency in each Indian state based on user and stakeholder perceptions.
Here are the key points:
1. Objective and Ranking
- LEADS aims to create a well-integrated logistics network in India.
- The report ranks states based on their logistics ecosystem efficiency.
- It highlights challenges faced by stakeholders and provides recommendations.
2. Infrastructure and Challenges:
- The study focuses on infrastructure quality and availability within states, covering warehouses, terminal services, EXIM infrastructure, and operational SEZs.
- Responses are collected on policy, institutional framework, warehousing, smart enforcement, city logistics, and working conditions of truck drivers.
- States are evaluated based on actions taken against recommendations from the LEADS 2019 report.
3. Previous Reports:
- LEADS 2019 analyzed domestic and EXIM logistics networks, identifying critical gaps and inefficiencies.
- The LEADS Index was created using indicators related to infrastructure, processes, and regulatory frameworks.
- LEADS 2018 focused on EXIM to enhance international competitiveness and value chains.
The LEADS report plays a crucial role in measuring state logistics performance and promoting exports and economic growth.
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