33 systems of 7 Ministries have Unified Logistics Interface Platform

NEWDELHI:TheUnifiedLogisticsInterfacePlatform (ULIP), launched under the national logistics policy, has been integrated with 33 systems of seven Ministries, said Abhishek Chaudhary, Vice President, National Industrial CorridorDevelopmentCorporation.

ULIPenablestrackingofallcargocontainersexported orimportedindomesticorinternationalwaters.

"So far, 76 companies have signed non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) with ULIP for getting access to data sets. 15 more companies are likely to join soon. Over the last six years, 57 million cargo containers have been tracked. Major industry players like Maruti Suzuki, DHL, Ultratech, TCIL, Tata Steel, and Bosch have been onboardedonULIP,"Choudharysaidrecently.

Thirty-three systems from seven ministries are integrated through more than 106 APIs covering more than 1,600 data fields for usage by the stakeholders, Chaudharytoldreportershere.

ULIP has a dedicated portal that makes the process of data requests simpler, faster and transparent. A support team works round-the-clock to provide support to the industry players for registration on the portal, an official statementsaid.

After the registration, users need to submit their use cases, which will then be reviewed based on the proposed usage of the requested data, and after the successful review,usersrequestingdatawillhavetosignanNDA,the statementsaid.