Paving the Way

unconventional

India-specific
Set in India; the figures and context are India’s.

What this case is about

Your client is the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways of India. They want your help to improve transport and logistics in the country, focusing exclusively on road transport. The current focus is on infrastructure-based improvements of inter-city connecting roads. There is no strict timeframe but the client wants to reduce the time taken to travel between points, covering both passenger and goods transportation. What are the key areas you would explore and how would you improve the road infrastructure to achieve this?

Objective

Identify and evaluate key approaches to improve inter-city road transport infrastructure to reduce travel time and improve logistics efficiency.

Skills this case tests

Structuring the problem
Working the numbers
Communicating clearly