The Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal on November 8, 2021 released the Logistics Ease Across Different States (LEADS) Report 2021.
- Gujarat, Haryana and Punjab have emerged as the top performers in the LEADS 2021 index respectively. Proactive policies, well-developed infrastructure and services driven by a responsive Government have helped Gujarat to maintain its rank. Haryana has secured the second position, followed by Punjab.
- Within the North Eastern States and Himalayan Region, Jammu and Kashmir is the top ranker followed by Sikkim and Meghalaya.
- The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) had launched a study, “Logistics Ease Across Different States (LEADS)” in 2018 with the main objective of ranking States and UTs on the efficiency of their logistics ecosystem.
- The LEADS 2021 exercise has gone one-step ahead in analysing domestic and EXIM logistics ecosystem of the state.
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