Archive for October, 2015

Transporting the taste of India

Transporting the taste of India

Article by: Anirudh Raheja Story by : Anirudh Raheja With over six decades of dominance in the dairy business, Amul’s supply chain is what helps it to maintain the lead. Milk and dairy products have a very limited shelf life. They are highly perishable food products, and are dependent on a fail proof supply chain. What makes it complex is[Read More…]

by October 3, 2015 Domestic
SIAM Taking Stock

SIAM Taking Stock

Article by: CV LCVs remain an area of concern The Indian automotive industry produced a total of 9,784,602 vehicles including passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, three wheelers and two wheelers in April-August 2015 as against 9,608,075 in April-August 2014, registering a marginal growth of 1.84 per cent over the same period last year. The Commercial Vehicles segment registered a growth of[Read More…]

by October 3, 2015 Domestic
Mumbai’s BEST lifeline faces Herculean task

Mumbai’s BEST lifeline faces Herculean task

Article by: Bhushan Mhapralkar Story by : Bhushan Mhapralkar BEST is aiming at procuring fuel efficient buses to tackle the many challenges it is facing. Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport Undertaking (BEST) is working towards replacing its current fleet of city buses with fuel efficient ones. The task is not as easy as it seems. For a city transport undertaking that[Read More…]

by October 3, 2015 Domestic
BMTC banks on a strong bottomline to address challenges

BMTC banks on a strong bottomline to address challenges

Article by: Bhushan Mhapralkar Story by : Bhushan Mhapralkar Tracing its origin to the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), and its subsequent bifurcation from KSRTC in August 1997, BMTC is banking upon its strong bottomline to tackle challenges. There’s no challenge that is big enough that the Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) can’t tackle states an employee at the Majestic[Read More…]

by October 3, 2015 Domestic