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Container movement by rail in India: a review of policy evolution
(Elsevier Ltd, 2012-03-01)
Container movement by rail was a monopoly of Indian Railways (IR) until 2005. Its subsidiary Container Corporation (CONCOR) was the sole operator of container trains. Entry of other entities in 2007 has been driven by ...
Coaching stock utilisation on Indian railways
(1979-08-30)
Utilization of transportation units: an optimal allocation study
(Opsearch, Vol.17(1), Pp.33-40., 1980-03)
Turnaround of Indian railways: increasing the Axle loading (Colloquium)
(Vikalpa: The Journal for Decision Makers, 2008-11-11)
Axle loading had contributed significantly to the ‘turnaround’ of the Indian Railways (IR) in the two years 2004-06. As the Minister of Railways (MR) stated, “A one ton extra loading per wagon implied additional revenue ...
Adani wilmar limited
(2009-04-29)
It was one hazy morning in August 2000. Sitting in his cabin,
the Logistics Manager of Adani Wilmar Limited (AWL), Mr.
Pakarashi, was working on the distribution network for the
new brand of edible oil to be launched ...
Framework for structuring public private partnerships in railways
(Elsevier, 2015)
Structuring public private partnerships (PPP) in railways is a challenge, given its technology base, and obligation as a public and affordable mode of transportation. The sector provides strong incentives for vertical ...
Kalyan Pharma Ltd.
(1993-10-04)
The case presented in this issue focuses on
the interaction between the logistics and
marketing aspects of KPL—a frontrunner in
the pharmaceutical industry. The key
strategic question is what distribution
system to ...
Akshaya Patra, Gandhinagar: supply chain challenges
(Vikalpa: The Journal for Decision Makers, 2013)
The article explores the supply chain challenges of the Akshaya Patra Foundation (TAPF), an initiative of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) which serves nutritious food for school children, in ...
What is the future of case method in management education in India
(2005-10-28)
This colloquium serves as a conceptual and experiential platform to stage the insights generated
on the case method by the faculty who have taught and/or trained at the Indian Institute of
Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA). ...
High speed rail in India
(Raghuram, G. (2014) "High speed rail in India" Traffic Infra Tech, Mass Transport, 2014)
The Railways first proposed high speed rail routes during the 2007-08 Railway budget. One route each was proposed in the Northern, Western, Southern and Eastern regions of the country. The trains were proposed to run at ...