It will be operated and maintained by CONCOR[1] National Highways Logistics Management Limited (NHLML) and JNPT have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the development of Multi-Modal Logistics Park (MMLP) at Jalna Dry Port in Maharashtra.

As announced earlier, JNPT envisaged the need to establish extended logistic facilities in the hinterland to facilitate the overall operations at the port.future.

[3] In 2014, Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari revealed that the government was looking to set up Marathwada's first dry port on 500 acres of land between Aurangabad and Jalna.

[6][7] In June 2018, during the then Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis' trip to the UAE to attract investments to Maharashtra, Dubai-based DP World agreed to invest in logistics parks in Nagpur and develop logistics hubs along the transport corridor from JNPT to the interiors by nursing dry ports of Wardha, Jalna, Nasik and Sangli.

[8] Fadnavis had mentioned that the government’s sanction for a dry port at Jalna district would enable expeditious movement of goods to JNPT.