Road Transport, Highways and Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari today said in New Delhi that aviation sector will be a part of multi-modal logistics hubs in India to promote holistic logistics solutions. <br/><br/>At a curtain-raiser event on India's first Integrated Transport and Logistic Summit, Mr Gadkari said government is setting up 400 regional airports and they will have pre-cooling cold storages among other logistics solutions. The minister said that to transform India's logistics from a point-to-point model to hub-and-spoke model is aimed at reducing logistics cost.<br/><br/>The Minister said India is a growing economy and the high cost of logistics is having a negative effect on economy. He said to improve logistics efficiency, multiple initiatives are already underway including building of economic corridors apart from multi-modal Logistics parks. The minister said that the government is committed to connect centres of high economic activity into corridors.