JSW Infrastructure has acquired an 86-acre brownfield rail siding at Kudathini in Ballari, Karnataka, for ₹57 crore to develop a multi-modal logistics park (MMLP). The total investment for the project is expected to reach ₹380 crore over the coming years.

The project, undertaken through the company’s subsidiary JSW Port Logistics, will feature a rail freight terminal, an inland container depot, and modern cargo-handling systems. According to the company, commercial operations are likely to commence within the next six months, with further expansion carried out in phases.

JSW Infra stated that the development of this park aligns with its long-term strategy to establish a pan-India logistics network. By creating integrated logistics facilities, the company seeks to strengthen its position as a comprehensive player in the sector.

The logistics park at Kudathini is expected to significantly improve freight movement and support industries in the Ballari region, which is known for its mining and manufacturing activity. The company emphasized that the facility would provide cost-effective and efficient cargo solutions, enabling businesses in the area to benefit from seamless connectivity.

The investment reflects JSW Infra’s commitment to expanding its footprint across India’s logistics landscape and offering end-to-end solutions to industries dependent on timely and reliable freight services.

News source: Business Standard