GST's e-way Bill is logistical nightmare for India's air express players

Conditions, riders attached to the system's functioning will certainly hamper ease of doing business

India sits at number 35 on the World Bank Logistics Index, which takes into account multiple variables such as customs, infrastructure, international shipments, logistics quality and competence, tracking and tracing, and timeliness.

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi pushes for better standards in ease of doing business, bolstering the economy by way of the ‘Make-in-India’ initiative and looking to bring in increasing amount of foreign investment, it is important for us to analyse India’s logistics backbone accordingly.

While GST is expected to boost India’s ease of doing business rankings, it is still unclear if the big bang tax reform will yield