Agri-warehousing needs attention

India's growth story remains incomplete without a modern, trustworthy, and efficient agri-warehousing ecosystem backed by an assertive and supportive regulatory environment

Discussions on infrastructure tend to be centred largely round energy, transportation, and water. However, the “National Logistics Policy”, launched in 2022, has succeeded in putting the spotlight on the neglected area of warehousing infrastructure. While industrial- and commercial-warehouse developers are taking rapid strides to upgrade facilities, it is “agriculture warehousing” that is crying out for attention.
 

According to a report by Invest India, the Indian warehousing market is expected to see a robust annual growth rate of 15.64 per cent from 2022 onwards. However, this promising growth of the warehousing sector is driven largely by industrial and