OREANDA-NEWS. December 14, 2012. To encourage creation of facilities of setting up cold storage and temperature controlled perishable cargo centres through Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode, logistic based Public Sector Units i.e. Container Corporation of India Limited (CONCOR), Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC), Central Railside Warehouse Company Limited (CRWC) were asked to provide Infrastructure at six locations on Indian Railways under a pilot project, the Kisan Vision Project.

 Out of six locations, Singur (West Bengal) and Nasik (Ojhar in Maharashtra) are in operation. New Jalpaiguri (West Bengal). Dankuni (West Bengal) and New Azadpur (Adrash Nagar, Delhi NCR) are under process and will be completed shortly. Mecheda (West Bengal) being un-remunerative project, not found to be a potential location for establishment of Perishable Cargo Centre.