Cabinet Approves Container Manufacturing Promotion Scheme

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The Union Cabinet has approved the Rs 10,000 crore Container Manufacturing Promotion Scheme (CMPS) to establish a globally competitive container manufacturing ecosystem in India. The scheme aims to increase domestic production capacity ten-fold by 2040 to reduce import dependence and strengthen the maritime logistics supply chain.

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