13 States, UTs among "achievers" in logistics performance index: DPIIT report
The Hindu
13 States and UTs categorized as "achievers" in Logistics Index Chart 2023, including New Delhi, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Chandigarh, and Gujarat.
Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Chandigarh, and Gujarat are among the 13 States and Union Territories that have again been categorised as "achievers" in the logistics index chart 2023, according to a report released by the Commerce and Industry Ministry on Dec. 16.
The index is an indicator of the efficiency of logistical services necessary for promoting exports and economic growth.
As against 15 States and UTs, this year the number has reduced to 13 as Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand have slipped into "aspirers" and "fast movers" categories, respectively, this year.
Steps taken by Sikkim and Tripura have helped them move up the ladder to the "achievers" category from "fast movers" in 2022.
The other States and UTs in the "achievers" category are Delhi, Assam, Haryana, Punjab, Telangana, and Uttar Pradesh.
Kerala, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Andaman and Nicobar, Lakshadweep, and Puducherry have been categorised as "fast movers" in the report.
Those in the "aspirers" category include Goa, Odisha, West Bengal, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh.
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