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The government is set to work on the country’s own Logistics Performance Index (LPI) for states, on the lines of what the World Bank does for countries. It has asked consultancy firm Deloitte to design indicators on which states will be rated.
The Ministry of Commerce has asked Deloitte to benchmark states in terms of facilitating access to international markets for all export and import cargo. The performance would be compared to parameters like ease of arranging logistics, quality, cost, efficiency and timeliness.
Indicators will be identified based on information on logistics and trade from all 36 states and Union Territories, after evaluation of the
