The Railway Dedicated Freight Corridor passing through Ambala represents a significant opportunity for trade and industry in the region. The Deputy Commissioner of Ambala has shown a keen interest in the establishment of a Private Freight Terminal/Inland Container Depot at the New Kesri Station along the Dedicated Freight Corridor.
Dr. Ashawant Gupta and Sh. Alok Sood, representing the Chamber, participated in a meeting on August 17 at the DC office, which included officials from Railways, Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation, Container Corporation, and local exporters. Despite heavy rains, a follow-up meeting was convened on August 23 at the MD HSIIDC office in Panchkula, with Dr. Ashawant in attendance. Recognizing the immense potential of this proposal for advancing trade in Ambala, the Haryana Chamber of Commerce and Industry has pledged full support to the DC and the administration in bringing this project to fruition.