- Since 2018, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MOCI), Government of India, has conducted the annual "Logistics Ease Across Different States (LEADS)" ranking.
- The LEADS ranking is based on a survey conducted in all states to enhance the focus on improving logistics performance.
- Improving logistics performance is crucial for enhancing the country's trade and reducing transaction costs.
- Gujarat was ranked first in the LEADS Survey conducted in 2021, 2019, and 2018.
- In the rankings for 2022, 2023, and 2024, Gujarat was categorized as a Top Achiever, which is the highest category.
