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The importance of an alternate and localised supply chain was clearly evident to help mitigate supply disruption and build greater resilience in the ecosystem,

India’s Logistic Market: Synchronised Logistics

India’s logistics market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10.5 per cent from now until 2025 spurred by faster adoption of modern technology, e-enabled fleet, and warehouse management solutions. All this is also attracting big money

Supply Chain Management: Covid And Beyond

The supply chain strategy needs to be assessed thoroughly as there may be other events that could cause disruptions on a scale seen during Covid

Emerging Trends In Supply Chain

Due to its fragmented nature, road transportation in India suffers from poor price realisation, higher costs and poor service levels

Reimagining India’s Supply Chain Industry

India’s supply chain industry is set to see major changes as it begins fixing the anomalies in the system that were exposed by the pandemic

Global Logistics: On The Move

Avishek Banerjee

In both GDP and e-commerce logistics, Asia is expected to recover faster from the economic effects of Covid-19 than the rest of the world

Value Creation In Procurement

Procurement organisations in India will have to assume a much bigger role in value engineering in a post-pandemic world

Supply Chain: New Age Delivery

Navneel Maji

A slew of new-age, tech-enabled logistic players are riding on the booming e-Commerce and Direct-to-Consumer businesses while re-writing the rules of logistics and supply-chain management

Building An Integrated Supply Chain

Rajesh Ramakrishnan

The confectionery segment was forced to look at the online channel much more aggressively in the wake of the pandemic

Digitising The Indian Trucking Industry

Due to its fragmented nature, road transportation in India suffers from poor price realisation, higher costs and poor service levels

Supply Change: Innovation Driving Service Excellence In Logistics

Food, e-commerce, and even B2B logistics continue to evolve into faster deliveries and lower costs thanks to technology

Raymond Appoints S L Pokharna As Additional Director On Board

Raymond is expected to immensely benefit from Pokharna's deep knowledge of the apparel and retail industry and rich experience in business and corporate governance,

Overdrive To Minimise Cost Of Defence, Restructuring Should Not Compromise Operational Effectiveness: Maj Gen Asthana

Manish Kumar Jha

Economy Policy Defence

There is no question that Indian Armed Forces needed that twitch of modernization and restructuring in the times that are changing the dimensions of warfare. The Integrated Theater Commands (ITC) is designed to do so. Some formulations are already up on the ground-- restructuring to address some of these aspects was done, with formulation of HQ Integrated Defence Staff, Andaman and Nicobar Command and Strategic Force Command (SFC). But make no haste, says military veteran Major General S B Asthana as speaks with BW Businessworld's Defence Editor Manish Kumar Jha on the ITC -- its complexity and the conflict within. It is about the training and equipment that must fulfill the spirit of jointness in building command.

India's Power Demand Surges To All-Time High, Crosses 200 GW Mark