Shipments to Nepal to be tracked digitally

The government has expanded the electronic cargo tracking system (ECTS) for Nepal-bound shipments, allowing transit cargo movement through additional Indian ports and new railroad routes.

- Dhirendra Kumar

The decision, announced on Tuesday, simplifies procedures, reduces transit time, eases pressure on key ports, and enhances the security of cargo movement between the two countries, while also supporting India’s growing export volumes to Nepal.