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CONCOR Relinquishes 10% Tughlakhabad Land to Reduce LLF
CONCOR launches DPD rail from gateway terminals at JN Port
The state-run rail hauler Container Corporation of India (CONCOR) has initiated the evacuation of direct port delivery (DPD) containers landing at Jawaharlal Nehru port by rail, marking a pioneering effort aimed at alleviating pressure on terminal gates, providing a sustainable alternative to road transport, and curbing emissions.
Under the DPD scheme, import containers are directly delivered to pre-approved clients at the port itself, as opposed to awaiting clearance at a container freight station (CFS) located externally. This practice diminishes cargo dwell time and cost for shipper..
CONCOR Commences DPD Rail Movement at JN Port
CONCOR (Container Corporation of India) has launched Direct Port Delivery (DPD) rail movement from Gateway Terminals India (GTI) at Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JN Port). This move signifies a significant step towards streamlining logistics operations and enhancing efficiency in cargo movement.
The commencement of DPD rail movement at JN Port is expected to expedite the clearance and transportation of cargo, reducing dwell time and transaction costs associated with traditional port operations. It aligns with the government's vision of promoting ease of doing business and enhancing trade faci..
CONCOR to Establish CFS at Kathuwas MMLP in Collaboration with Private Firms
Container Corporation of India (CONCOR) has announced plans to establish a Container Freight Station (CFS) at the Kathuwas Multi-Modal Logistics Park (MMLP) through collaboration with private companies. This initiative aims to enhance logistics infrastructure and facilitate efficient cargo handling operations.
The partnership between CONCOR and private firms signifies a collaborative effort to leverage expertise and resources for the development of critical logistics infrastructure. The establishment of a CFS at Kathuwas MMLP is expected to streamline container handling processes and im..
Railways Open Empanelment for Rooftop Solar Projects
The Indian Railways has initiated the process of empanelling vendors for the installation of rooftop solar projects across various railway premises. This move is part of the Railways' commitment to promoting renewable energy and reducing its carbon footprint.
Through this empanelment process, the Railways aims to onboard qualified vendors who can execute rooftop solar projects efficiently and in adherence to quality standards. The initiative seeks to leverage the vast rooftop space available across railway properties for the deployment of solar power generation systems.
The empan..
RVNL Secures Maharashtra Metro Project
Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) has successfully secured a significant metro project in Maharashtra worth Rs 3.39 billion. The project, awarded to RVNL, underscores the company's expertise and capabilities in executing large-scale infrastructure projects.
The Maharashtra Metro project involves the construction of crucial metro infrastructure to enhance connectivity and mobility in the state. RVNL's involvement in the project is expected to contribute to the development of modern and efficient transportation systems in Maharashtra.
The project's scope includes the design, construc..
