New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Railways, Piyush Goyal, released the LEADS Index 2019 yesterday, during the inaugural session of the 2nd meeting of the Board of Trade in New Delhi.
As per the LEADS Index 2019, the top-ranking state in the logistics sector is Gujarat followed by Punjab and Andhra Pradesh. Among the hilly eastern states, Tripura is the top performer and among Union Territories (UTs) Chandigarh was selected as the best performing UT.
The LEADS Index is an effort by the Commerce and Industry Ministry to establish the baseline of performance in the logistics sector, based on the perception of users and stakeholders at the state level. It provides the basis for stakeholder engagement, discussion...