{"id":12397,"date":"2016-06-10T12:19:29","date_gmt":"2016-06-10T12:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=12397"},"modified":"2016-06-10T12:19:29","modified_gmt":"2016-06-10T12:19:29","slug":"tci-iim-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/tci-iim-report\/","title":{"rendered":"TCI \u2013IIM report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Question: Which of the following ministry has launched the TCI \u2013IIM report?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Ministry of Road Transport &amp; Highways<br \/>\n(b) Ministry of Defence<br \/>\n(c) Ministry of Agriculture<br \/>\n(d) Ministry of Home Affairs<br \/>\n<strong>Ans:(a)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>On 7 June 2016 the Minister of Road Transport &amp; Highways and Shipping Nitin Gadkari launched the TCI \u2013IIM Calcutta joint study report.<\/li>\n<li>The report is based on a study commissioned by the Transport Corporation of India (TCI), of 28 routes in the country over the period 2014-15.<\/li>\n<li>The report released is on the operational efficiency of freight transportation by road in India.<\/li>\n<li>The TCI-IIM study is a follow-up study of the earlier studies, also commissioned by TCI, in 2008-09 and 2011-12.<\/li>\n<li>The 2014-15 study compares route statistics from the earlier report periods 2008-09 and 2011-12 to assess changes over this period.<\/li>\n<li>The report suggest that besides improving the toll collection infrastructure, the number of stops for various other purpose, such as documentation check and tax collection at state borders\/check posts and on-road police intervention, should be minimized and the process of document checking.<\/li>\n<li>Tax collection should also simplified to facilitate a smooth and seamless flow of goods across the country.<\/li>\n<li>The report also recommends that Government should ensure that trucker replace their old, fuel-inefficient vehicles with new-generation fuel-efficient vehicles like multi-axle tractor-trailer units.<\/li>\n<li>The study also stresses upon the need to encourage multi \u2013 modal transportation of goods in a big way as this is more efficient, economic and environment friendly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=146028\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=146028<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Which of the following ministry has launched the TCI \u2013IIM report? (a) Ministry of Road Transport &amp; Highways (b) Ministry of Defence (c) Ministry of Agriculture (d) Ministry of Home Affairs Ans:(a) Related facts: On 7 June 2016 the Minister of Road Transport &amp; Highways and Shipping Nitin Gadkari launched the TCI \u2013IIM Calcutta [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12340,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1121],"tags":[2344],"class_list":["post-12397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nnews","tag-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12397\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}