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Geographical Location:

* Located in the foothills of the Himalayas in northern India * State capital of Himachal Pradesh * Altitude: 2,206 meters (7,238 feet) above sea level

Connectivity:

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Roadways:

* National Highway 5 links Shimla to major cities in North India * Hilly terrain and narrow roads make transportation challenging during monsoons *

Railways:

* Narrow-gauge Kalka-Shimla Railway connects Shimla to Kalka (near Chandigarh) *

Airways:

* Shimla Airport (45 km from the city) offers limited connectivity *

Ropeways:

* Several ropeways connect Shimla to nearby areas, providing scenic views and faster transportation

Infrastructure:

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Warehousing:

* Limited warehousing facilities within the city * Warehouses are primarily located on the outskirts *

Transportation and Distribution:

* Fleet of trucks and vans available for transportation * Steep gradients and narrow roads require specialized vehicles *

Cold Storage:

* Limited cold storage facilities *

Customs and Excise:

* Not a major port of entry or exit

Key Industries:

* Tourism * Horticulture (apples, pears, cherries) * Textiles * Pharmaceuticals * Education

Logistics Challenges:

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Hilly Terrain:

Steep roads and curves make transportation difficult, especially during monsoons *

Narrow Roads:

Limited road capacity can lead to congestion *

Limited Infrastructure:

Shortage of warehouses and cold storage facilities *

Seasonal Factors:

Monsoon rains can disrupt transportation and logistics operations

Opportunities for Improvement:

* Upgrading road infrastructure to improve connectivity * Development of modern warehousing facilities * Investment in cold storage facilities to support the horticulture industry * Promotion of intermodal transportation involving railways and ropeways * Digitization of logistics operations to enhance efficiency

Contact Us: Get in touch with us today to learn how we can support your logistics needs. Call us at 1800 233 1492 or email us at inquiry@countrywidelogistics.co.in for SHIMLA Location.

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