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Bharat Ki Logistics Kranti | Episode 1 | National Logistics Policy & PM GatiShakti Explained | CargoTalk Podcast India’s logistics sector is undergoing a massive transformation. This podcast series explores how policy, infrastructure, and industry collaboration are reshaping the future of supply chains. CargoTalk, in collaboration with the Warehousing Association of India, proudly presents “Bharat ki Logistics Kranti – India’s Logistics Transformation: From Vision to Mission.” This special podcast series does a deep dive into the evolving logistics ecosystem of India, focusing on the transformative impact of the National Logistics Policy and the PM GatiShakti National Master Plan — two major initiatives designed to revolutionise logistics infrastructure, improve efficiency, and reduce logistics costs across the country. Episode 1 From Master Plan to Market Impact — India’s Logistics Revolution In the first episode, we explore how national-level policy initiatives are translating into on-ground impact. Guest Dr Surendra Ahirwar Executive Director – Traffic Commercial, Ministry of Railways, Government of India Host Mohit Kapoor Chair – Projects & Events Committee, Warehousing Association of India

DescriptionTopic: FMCG Logistics Navigating the future of Global Logistics  Cargo Talk in collaboration with Triton Maritime and Logistics Pvt Ltd is all set to release its first TriNext podcast on FMCG Logistics - Navigating the Future of global Logistics.  Speaker - Anil Mishra, National Logisics Head at Pladis Global  Moderator- Jitendra Srivastava, CEO, Triton Logistics & Maritime  Industry OverviewThe FMCG industry is primarily responsible for producing, distributing, and marketing fast-moving consumer goods.It is the fourth largest sector in the Indian economy.The global FMCG market was valued at USD 107.46 billion in 2022 and is projected to grow to USD 148.51 billion by 2031, at a CAGR of 3.66% from 2024-2031.In India, the FMCG sector expanded due to consumer-driven growth and higher product prices, reaching US$ 121.8 billion in 2023. The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 27.9% from 2021-27, reaching nearly US$ 615.87 billion.The FMCG sector employs around 3 million people, accounting for approximately 5% of total factory employment in India.FMCG sales in India were expected to grow by 7-9% in revenue for 2022-23.Growth drivers include favourable government initiatives and policies, a growing rural market and youth population, new branded products, and the rise of e-commerce platforms.The number of active internet users in India is expected to increase to 900 million by 2025 from 622 million in 2020. E-commerce now accounts for 17% of overall FMCG consumption among affluent buyers, who spend about Rs. 5,620 (US$ 68) on average.FMCG companies are adopting AI across the entire value chain, from sourcing raw materials to product development, manufacturing, operations, sales, pricing, and distribution.

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