Jalna Dry Port
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| Jalna Dry Port (Multi-Modal Logistic Park) | |
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| Location | Jalna, Maharashtra, India |
| Coordinates | 19°50′59.3″N 75°48′47.1″E / 19.849806°N 75.813083°E |
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| Built | 2024 |
| Operated by | Container Corporation of India |
| Size | 500 Acre |
Jalna dry port is a dry port (inland port) located near Jalna, Maharashtra, India. It has been developed by Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT). The facility was inaugurated on 12 March 2024 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It will be operated and maintained by CONCOR[1] National Highways Logistics Management Limited (NHLML) and JNPT have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the development of Multi-Modal Logistics Park (MMLP) at Jalna Dry Port in Maharashtra.[2]
The dry port is expected to operate as one of the largest major container ports of India with an upcoming container handling capacity of almost 10 million Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit (TEU). As announced earlier, JNPT envisaged the need to establish extended logistic facilities in the hinterland to facilitate the overall operations at the port.future. Geographically strategic locations of Jalna and Aurangabad for Jalna dry port along with Delhi - Mumbai Industrial Corridor Project and Mumbai–Nagpur Expressway Samrudhhi Mahamarg would make these cities "growth engines" of Maharashtra in the future.[3]
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