Seaports, Dry ports, Development Corridors: Implications for Regional Development in Globalizing India
Published By: Institute for Studies in Industrial Development | Published Date: February, 01 , 2015This paper highlights the emerging significance of newer and non-major ports and the consequent changes in the port system, both hierarchical and regional. The relevance of port focused development corridor projects, which are part of the privileged regional development strategy in India, is evaluated and the growing significance of dry ports in the logistic chain of freight movement and their linkages with local economies is assessed.
Author(s): Gloria Kuzur, Atiya Kidwai | Posted on: Dec 18, 2015 | Views()