Overview

• India’s logistics costs have fallen to around 10% of GDP from 16% over the past decade, driven by expressway expansion, economic corridors and port connectivity upgrades.
• Digital tolling has replaced manual booths nationwide through FASTag technology to streamline traffic flow and reduce congestion.
• A Rs 600 crore hydrogen highway pilot project is under way to establish clean-fuel refuelling stations across ten major routes.
• Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announced a target to lower logistics costs further to 9% of GDP by December under the PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan.
• The government aims to become a net energy exporter within six to seven years through expanded green fuel adoption and infrastructure investment.