Gujarat, 24 April 2026 — DP World has officially launched its flagship Swasthya Kendra in Gujarat, marking the first milestone in an ambitious nationwide mission to build a network of accessible wellbeing hubs for India's trucking community. With an initial goal of positively impacting one million truckers and their families, the programme represents a long-term, scalable vision to progressively serve trucking communities across the country. India's truckers form the invisible backbone of the national economy. They enable more than 70% of the country's freight movement, connecting industries, businesses, and households across every corner of the subcontinent. Yet despite their critical role, the more than 6.5 million registered truck drivers operating on Indian roads continue to face serious gaps in access to quality healthcare, financial security, and social welfare support. The Swasthya Kendra programme is DP World's direct response to these longstanding challenges — a commitment to bringing
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