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Cold chain cos gear up for covid vaccine delivery challenge
The plan involves tapping all available cold chain and warehouse operators in the country, said executives at logistics companies
2 min read22 Sep 2020Will food processing boost prices for farmers?
India has created a storage capacity of 32 mt, pretty close to required capacity of 35 mt, but there are large gaps in transporting produce to consumers
3 min read25 Apr 2018Logistics sector gets infrastructure status
An infrastructure status to the logistics sector will enable the industry to access cheaper finances to develop industrial parks, cold chains and warehouses
2 min read21 Nov 2017India needs robust cold chain supply system to increase farmers’ income, say experts
India's greatest need is for an effective cold chain solution that can integrate the supply chains for agricultural commodities from production to consumption centers, experts say
1 min read26 Sep 2017Food processing ministry approves 101 new cold chain projects
Food processing minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal said with a subsidy of Rs838 crore, the cold chain projects will bring in investments of nearly Rs3,100 crore
1 min read28 Mar 2017Logistics firm Stellar Value Chain buys majority stake in Kelvin Cold Chain
Stellar Value Chain will make more acquisitions in the third party logistics sector in India, says CEO Anshuman Singh
1 min read9 Jan 2017Asia Climate Partners invests in cold chain logistics firm ColdEX
Firm aims to expand cold chain warehousing capacity over the next three years, with a capital outlay of Rs250 crore
2 min read23 Feb 2016ColdEX in talks with PE firms, investors to raise up to Rs500 crore
The fund raising will help the firm expand its facilities in the country as it prepares itself to cater to the growing quick service restaurant chain market
2 min read14 Nov 2014Gati sells minority stake in its cold chain unit to Mandala Capital
Mandala Captial is entitled to pick up to 30% stake in Gati Kausar after the deal
1 min read30 Oct 2014Kishore Biyani looks at acquiring cold-storage firm to drive food biz
Biyani refused to divulge the deal size which the company is looking at, but said that it will happen this calendar year
2 min read24 Sep 2014Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared