India, Jan. 8 -- The Noida authority on Wednesday said that it has engaged the School of Planning and Architecture (SPA) to prepare a City Logistics Plan (CLP) for the city, paving the way for streamlining freight movement and easing congestion.

Notably, Noida was selected by the Union government for preparation of a city-level logistics plan under the national logistics planning framework.

The move is being steered by the Union ministry of commerce & industry through its department for promotion of industry and internal trade (DPIIT), said officials.

A national-level workshop on city logistics planning was held last year, after which Noida was shortlisted for a detailed logistics plan aimed at improving efficiency, sustainability and ...