The Manipur Government has accorded Industry Status to the Logistics Sector to encourage investments in the logistics sector in the state. According to the state Department of Textiles, Commerce & Industries, the proposal for according industry status to logistics was approved in the meeting of Governor-in-Council held on May 29, 2025. The proposal was taken up in pursuance of the recommendations of the Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC), Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region, Government of India for integration of Industry 4.0 in manufacturing and strengthening of logistics in the North Eastern Region, it stated.