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Home Minister Amit Shah Launches 'Vinimay' Digital Platform to Streamline Border Management
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has launched 'LPMS - VINIMAY' (Land Port Management System) in New Delhi.
Developed by the Land Ports Authority of India (LPAI), 'Vinimay' functions as a unified digital clearing and management portal for land-based international trade routes.
The platform is customized to systematically manage cargo movement, passenger transits, border clearances, and agency-level data sharing.
Exam Relevance: This launch is a significant step under India's cross-border trade facilitation strategies, aimed at reducing cargo wait times and eliminating paper-based bottlenecks.
Developed by the Land Ports Authority of India (LPAI), 'Vinimay' functions as a unified digital clearing and management portal for land-based international trade routes.
The platform is customized to systematically manage cargo movement, passenger transits, border clearances, and agency-level data sharing.
Exam Relevance: This launch is a significant step under India's cross-border trade facilitation strategies, aimed at reducing cargo wait times and eliminating paper-based bottlenecks.
Key Facts / Static GK
LPAI stands for Land Ports Authority of India
LPAI works under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)
LPAI regulates integrated check posts across India's land borders
LPAI works under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)
LPAI regulates integrated check posts across India's land borders
Practice Quiz — 10 June 2026
Q1. Who has assumed charge as the Director of the ICAR-National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (ICAR-NAARM) in Hyderabad?
Answer: (B) Raman Meenakshi Sundaram — Raman Meenakshi Sundaram has taken charge as the Director of ICAR-National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (ICAR-NAARM) in Hyderabad.
Q2. What is the primary objective of the newly launched 'LPMS - VINIMAY' portal?
Answer: (C) Streamlining border cargo and passenger movement — The LPMS - VINIMAY system is a single digital platform developed to streamline cross-border trade, cargo logistics, and passenger clearances at land ports.
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Answer: (C) Assam — The GI-tagged Tezpur Litchi belongs to Assam, and its first export consignment to Dubai was recently facilitated by APEDA.
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