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Multi Modal Logistics Park Inaugurated In Goa
Multi Modal Logistics Park Inaugurated In Goa- Details, Features, Purpose, Benefits
The Multi Modal Logistics Park was inaugurated on 28th March 2018 at Balli Station near Madgaon in Goa.
The Multi Modal Logistics Park is situated on Konkan Railway route. It was inaugurated by CMD of Konkan Railway, Sanjay Gupta and Director, Container Corporation, PK Agarwal.
The Multi Modal Logistics Park has been established with a total investment of Rs 43 Cr. It will benefit trade and industry from economic transport solutions and state of art facilities.
According to the statement released by Ministry of Railways on 2nd April, the park was constructed as per the MoU entered between Konkan Railway & Container Corporation of India Ltd.(CONCOR).
The Multi Modal Logistics Park is spread over 81,300 square meters with scope for expansion with traffic growth in future.It has 5000 square meters of Customs Bonded Warehousing space. It will also provide a host of value-added services like stuffing, repackaging etc
The Multi Modal LogisticsPark can easily facilitate domestic and Exim container traffic. Apart, it can also cater commodities transported by both open and covered wagons.
The Multi Modal LogisticsPark will help to generate an extra source of revenue for Konkan Railway. The container depot will also help in reducing the time required to cover the distance between JNPT port (Mumbai) and Goa via road in 30-40 hrs from 16 to 18 hrs. Thus, it will save time, along with a cost of transportation and relieve congestion on road and fuel.
