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IIM Bangalore Studies Guntur Division’s Freight Growth Potential

IIM Bangalore Studies Guntur Division’s Freight Growth Potential
IIM-B Team Studies Freight Potential in Guntur Division · deccanchronicle.com

A team from IIM Bangalore visited railway officials in Guntur.

They are working with Indian Railways to find ways to move more goods by train.

The team is studying which products need to be transported and how much freight is available.

They are also examining how goods are loaded and unloaded.

Officials discussed railway terminals, tracks, connections and other facilities.

The group compared rail transport with other ways of moving goods.

They hope better services and infrastructure will encourage businesses to use trains.

The study will help create plans to improve freight movement in the region.

Key facts

Study partners
IIM Bangalore and Indian Railways
Study focus
Freight logistics market and opportunities to increase rail freight
Regional focus
Guntur railway division
Areas examined
Emerging commodities, freight demand and logistics requirements
Operational topics
Loading and unloading patterns, terminals, connectivity and infrastructure
Strategic goal
Develop data-driven strategies to improve freight business and rail logistics efficiency

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