Lock Down - Has it Affected Transportation Industry? - TruckGuru

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Has the Lock Down Really Affected Transportation Industry?


Lock Down Effect: ●

The pandemic Covid-19 has affected many lives around us. We are forced to stay indoors for the safety of ourselves and of course our near and dear ones.

How has this lockdown affected businesses and truck booking companies? Did we give it a thought?

Indian economy is expected to be affected by this Covid-19 and many sectors like manufacturing, finance, tourism along with transportation and logistics will see a difference.


Lockdown Hinders Goods Movement! ●

Impacted the supply chain of agronomic commodities.

Loading and unloading of agricultural produce or foodstuff has been hindered

Warehouses and industries are facing issues due to lack of manpower. Even online truck booking companies have seen problems due to lockdown. Goods cannot be transported to places on time due to shutdown and security.


Challenges Faced By Transport Companies ●

Lack of manpower due to difficulty in local approvals and shortage of trucks.

The Centre has advised State governments to allow the transportation of essential items during the lockdown period.

The CEO of Cosmo Films, Pankaj Poddar said, “The administration has allowed the pharma companies and food processing companies to operate, however, they, in turn, are reliant on their raw material, packaging material suppliers and the companies offering transportation services to them”.

For workers or drivers, the process of issuing e-passes manually by different locallevel officials has become time-consuming.


Now the question is what will it take to turn the tide on this Covid-19 led gloom in the industry? Read here


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