What is in news : The government has launched the Secured Logistics Document Exchange. A Calculator for Green House Gas Emissions has also been launched.

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• Why the initiative – Digital transformation can be done in the logistics sector of the country to achieve the targets of improving the country’s ranking in Logistics Performance Index, establishment of indigenous India-specific metrics and reduction in logistics cost which will help in the improvement Of India’s logistics.
• This will reduce logistics cost, improve logistics efficiency and sustainability and promote multi-modality in a big way.
• Fill the gaps where no action has been taken either by the government or the private players of the country.