• Honoured for his contribution towards ‘ease of doing business’ initiatives
• Shri Bansal’s contribution has resulted in reduction of cost and time for EXIM trade
Shri Neeraj Bansal, IRS, Chairman-in-Charge, JNPT was felicitated along with other prominent personalities for their contribution in Public Service by the Rotary Club of Bombay Central.
Recognising the ‘vocational excellence’, the Rotary Club, in its citation said,” Shri Bansal has sphere headed the innovative efforts in JNPT in enhancing the ‘Ease of Doing Business’ initiatives and his leadership has resulted in JNPT achieving global benchmarks in productivity and ease of business in a short span of three years. His contributions to the improvement in port ecosystem have resulted in significant reduction in cost and time for EXIM trade through the number one container port in India”.
JNPT has introduced Direct Port Delivery (DPD) and transport solution under which cargo that lands at JNPT will be transported within 48 hours as against the earlier 7-8 days through CFSs. The new system will lead to decongestion of port and bring in efficiency in port operations.
Ms. Ashwini Bhide, MD, Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation, Shri Kaustubh Dhavase, OSD to Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Shri Rajiv Jalota, Commissioner of State Tax (GST) were the other important personalities who were recognised for their excellence.
Mr Ashok Parekh, Convener of vocational service and Ms.Veena Gupta President of Innerwheel club too spoke at the function.
