A sharp rise in LPG prices triggered by the West Asia conflict brought cargo movement at India’s largest container gateway, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA), to a near standstill, resulting in a backlog of nearly 40,000 import containers and disrupting supply chains across the country. The crisis stemmed from a shortage of trailer drivers, many of whom are migrant workers from states such as Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal.…
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