The Warehousing Development and Regulatory Authority (WDRA) is a statutory authority established under the Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Act, 2007. Functioning under the Department of Food and Public Distribution, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Government of India, WDRA is responsible for regulating and promoting the scientific warehousing sector in India.

Headquartered in New Delhi, WDRA oversees the registration and accreditation of warehouses, implementation of negotiable warehouse receipt systems, and promotion of scientific storage practices for agricultural commodities. The authority plays a vital role in strengthening agricultural marketing, improving post-harvest management, facilitating institutional credit to farmers, and enhancing the efficiency of the agricultural supply chain.

WDRA works towards creating a transparent, reliable, and efficient warehousing ecosystem that benefits farmers, traders, financial institutions, warehouse operators, and other stakeholders. The organization offers excellent career opportunities for professionals in agriculture, finance, law, economics, logistics, administration, information technology, and regulatory affairs.