The Ministry of Railways has unveiled an ambitious initiative designed to revolutionize freight efficiency, strengthen regional connectivity, and bolster first-and-last-mile logistics capabilities across India. Central to this transformation is the introduction of the 'Rail Parcel' app, currently being tested in pilot mode to optimize logistics operations. This strategic overhaul also encompasses the expanded deployment of the Joint Parcel Product – Rapid Cargo Service (JPP-RCS), supported by significant capital investments in terminal infrastructure throughout the country. Gati Shakti Policy Drives Infrastructure Expansion To strengthen freight handling capacity at rail terminals, Indian Railways has adopted a two-pronged approach. The strategy focuses on encouraging the development of state-of-the-art rail freight terminals
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