Govt Moves to Ease Port Congestion at JNPA owing to trailer driver shortage issues at CFS

• Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA), India's largest container port at Nhava Sheva (Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra), faced acute container pile-up in May 2026 due to a trailer driver shortage at Container Freight Stations (CFSs).
• Government rolled out a "Whole-of-Government" response — rail evacuation, fee waivers, green channels, trailer pooling — to protect Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) and supply-chain resilience.
• UPSC relevance: GS-III logistics/infrastructure, PM Gati Shakti, Sagarmala, Major Port Authorities Act 2021, EXIM trade facilitation.