PRAYAGRAJ, June 10 -- In a significant move to strengthen freight infrastructure and fuel economic growth, Prayagraj is set to implement a comprehensive City Logistics Plan. This roadmap aims to streamline freight movement and fortify the city's supply chain by developing three new truck terminals, a logistics park, warehouses, cold storage facilities, and a wholesale market.

Recognising that efficient freight transportation is vital for the timely delivery of goods and business profitability as well as maintaining stable prices for essential commodities, the Uttar Pradesh government is moving forward with this initiative under the Government of India's "Freight Smart City" scheme, which includes 75 selected cities.

The proposals were r...