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{{Infobox company<br />
| name = Land Ports Authority of India<br />
| logo = Land Ports Authority of India Logo.png<br />
| logo_caption = ''Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam''<br />
| type = [[Statutory authority]]<br />
| revenue = {{INRConvert|462.55|c|1}} <small>(2020-21)</small><ref>{{cite web |title=Expenditure Budget - Ministry of Home Affairs - Police |url=https://www.indiabudget.gov.in/doc/eb/sbe48.xlsx |website=Expenditure Budget {{!}} Union Budget of India |publisher=Ministry of Finance |accessdate=6 June 2020}}</ref><br />
| key_people = Aditya Mishra ({{small|Chairman}})<br />
| industry = [[Borders of India|Indian Border]] [[Infrastructure]]<br />
| products = Border Management and Border Infrastructure<br />
| num_employees = <br />
| homepage = {{URL|http://lpai.gov.in}}<br />
| predecessor = Department of Border Management, Government of India<br />
| foundation = 1 March 2012<br />
| location = Lok Nayak Bhawan,<br />[[Khan Market]], [[New Delhi]]-110511<br />
| parent = [[Ministry of Home Affairs (India)|Ministry of Home Affairs]]<br />
}}<br />
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The '''Land Ports Authority of India''' or '''LPAI''' is a statutory body (created through the Land Ports Authority of India Act, 2010) working under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India is responsible for creating, upgrading, maintaining and managing border infrastructure in India.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sify.com/news/land-ports-authority-of-india-becomes-operational-news-national-mdbuEggbaehsi.html|title=Land Ports Authority of India becomes operational|website=Sify|language=en|access-date=2019-10-02}}</ref> It managess several Integrated Check Posts (ICPs) all across [[Borders of India]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/petrapole-parking-woes-choke-border-trade-with-bangladesh-118021900034_1.html|title=Petrapole parking woes choke border trade with Bangladesh|last=Dutt|first=Namrata Acharya & Ishita Ayan|date=2018-02-19|work=Business Standard India|access-date=2019-10-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/foreign-trade/india-looks-to-set-up-more-land-ports-to-tap-potential-kiren-rijiju/articleshow/62065121.cms?from=mdr|title=India looks to set up more land ports to tap potential: Kiren Rijiju|date=2017-12-14|work=The Economic Times|access-date=2019-10-02}}</ref><br />
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==History==<br />
LPAI was setup by ''Land Ports Authority of India Act, 2010'' of [[Parliament of India]] on 1 March 2012.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Land-Ports-Authority-to-be-set-up-soon/articleshow/12104682.cms|title=Land Ports Authority to be set up soon|last=News|first=TNN |website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2019-10-02}}</ref><br />
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==Projects== <br />
*Integrated Check Posts (ICPs)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/logistics/lpai-tripura-govt-look-to-make-agartala-land-port-a-tourist-spot/article22534432.ece|title=LPAI, Tripura govt look to make Agartala land port a tourist spot|last=Bose|first=Pratim Ranjan|website=The Hindu Business Line|language=en|access-date=2019-10-02}}</ref><br />
*Inland Custom Posts<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/commerce-ministry-for-taking-over-land-customs-stations/articleshow/64785591.cms|title=Commerce Ministry for taking over land customs stations|last=Suneja|first=Kirtika|date=2018-06-29|work=The Economic Times|access-date=2019-10-02}}</ref><br />
*[[Kartarpur Corridor|Shri Kartarpur Sahib Corridor]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/india-to-build-state-of-the-art-passenger-terminal-at-kartarpur-corridor/story-HSvG7t9e0qSleB0KE34J2N.html|title=India to build ‘state-of-the-art’ passenger terminal at Kartarpur corridor|date=2019-03-09|website=Hindustan Times|language=en|access-date=2019-10-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/workers-race-against-time-to-complete-kartarpur-sahib-corridor-1571767-2019-07-21|title=Workers race against time to complete Kartarpur Sahib corridor|last=Amritsar|first=Indo-Asian News Service|website=India Today|language=en|access-date=2019-10-02}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
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*{{Official website|http://lpai.gov.in}}<br />
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