Overview

BGTA deals with Common Problems of Goods Transporters and takes the issues of policy matters to concerned Ministries and State/Central Govt. Departments such as Minister of Surface Transport, Home Ministry, Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Minister of Finance, Minister of Labour, Transport Commissioners, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority, Tariff Advisory Committee, etc. Besides BGTA looks after the grievances of its members pertaining to day to day difficulties concerning Local and State Level authorities such as BMC, Labour Commissioner and Police Department. BGTA publishes RED ALERT to highlight the Highway related crimes concerning its members. The Red Alert goes to All Concerned Ministries, Prime Minister of India, Chief Ministers of States, Police Head Quarters, Mantralaya and Media, besides all BGTA Members. BGTA also disseminate information on transport trade regularly to its members via BGTA COMMUNICATION. BGTA has established an exemplary record of service to the goods transport industry in general and to its members in particular. The Association (BGTA) has its representation on AIMTC, AITWA, MCCIA, IMC, FAM. It has representation on GTLB, which lays down the standard of wages to mathadi labours for doing loading/unloading work. BGTA has its nominee in All India Association of Industries, Indian Merchants’ Chamber of Commerce, Advisory Committee -Central Excise and Service Tax Department, Zone I, Mumbai, Grievances Committee-Highway Traffic Police Maharashtra. BGTA conducts Seminars, Workshops, Lectures enabling its members to remain abrupt of Latest developments. Recently it took part in transport-related exhibitions such as the Mumbai Motor Show, The Mumbai Auto Show, and Pune Auto Show etc. BGTA has been allotted 56,888 sq. met lands by Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority at Wadala for Wadala Truck Terminal Project. Around 900 transport members have booked their offices/godowns in Phase – I. Govt. of Maharashtra/Mumbai.