diff --git a/packages/grid/veilid/development.md b/packages/grid/veilid/development.md
index 455c9bbd2c4..a93172c8f24 100644
--- a/packages/grid/veilid/development.md
+++ b/packages/grid/veilid/development.md
@@ -15,7 +15,15 @@ cd packages/grid/veilid && \
 docker run --rm -e DEV_MODE=True -p 4000:4000 -p 5959:5959 -p 5959:5959/udp  -v $(pwd)/server:/app/server veilid:0.1
 ```
 
-#### 2. Production Mode
+##### 2. Additional Flags for Development
+
+```
+a. VEILID_FLAGS="--debug" (For Veilid Debug logs)
+b. APP_LOG_LEVEL="debug" (For changing logging method inside the application could be info, debug, warning, critical)
+c. UVICORN_LOG_LEVEL="debug" (For setting logging method for uvicorn)
+```
+
+#### 3. Production Mode
 
 ```sh
 cd packages/grid/veilid && \
diff --git a/packages/grid/veilid/requirements.txt b/packages/grid/veilid/requirements.txt
index b6318061940..20539a66cda 100644
--- a/packages/grid/veilid/requirements.txt
+++ b/packages/grid/veilid/requirements.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 fastapi==0.103.2
+loguru==0.7.2
 uvicorn[standard]==0.24.0.post1
diff --git a/packages/grid/veilid/server/main.py b/packages/grid/veilid/server/main.py
index 6ea3132d8e5..4324b4aaece 100644
--- a/packages/grid/veilid/server/main.py
+++ b/packages/grid/veilid/server/main.py
@@ -1,7 +1,12 @@
+# stdlib
+import os
+import sys
+
 # third party
 from fastapi import Body
 from fastapi import FastAPI
 from fastapi import Request
+from loguru import logger
 from typing_extensions import Annotated
 
 # relative
@@ -11,6 +16,11 @@
 from .veilid_core import get_veilid_conn
 from .veilid_core import retrieve_dht_key
 
+# Logging Configuration
+log_level = os.getenv("APP_LOG_LEVEL", "INFO").upper()
+logger.remove()
+logger.add(sys.stderr, colorize=True, level=log_level)
+
 app = FastAPI(title="Veilid")
 veilid_conn = VeilidConnectionSingleton()
 
@@ -52,8 +62,7 @@ async def startup_event() -> None:
     try:
         await veilid_conn.initialize_connection()
     except Exception as e:
-        # TODO: Shift to Logging Module
-        print(e)
+        logger.exception(f"Failed to connect to Veilid: {e}")
         raise e
 
 
diff --git a/packages/grid/veilid/server/veilid_core.py b/packages/grid/veilid/server/veilid_core.py
index 0f09e2a521f..57a40cb034f 100644
--- a/packages/grid/veilid/server/veilid_core.py
+++ b/packages/grid/veilid/server/veilid_core.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 from typing import Union
 
 # third party
+from loguru import logger
 import veilid
 from veilid import KeyPair
 from veilid import TypedKey
@@ -55,18 +56,17 @@ def connection(self) -> Optional[_JsonVeilidAPI]:
     async def initialize_connection(self) -> None:
         if self._connection is None:
             self._connection = await get_veilid_conn(update_callback=main_callback)
-            # TODO: Shift to Logging Module
-            print("Connected to Veilid")
+            logger.info("Connected to Veilid")
 
     async def release_connection(self) -> None:
         if self._connection is not None:
             await self._connection.release()
-            # TODO: Shift to Logging Module
-            print("Disconnected from Veilid")
+            logger.info("Disconnected  from Veilid")
             self._connection = None
 
 
 async def generate_dht_key() -> dict[str, str]:
+    logger.info("Generating DHT Key")
     conn = await get_veilid_conn()
 
     if await load_dht_key(conn):
@@ -74,7 +74,9 @@ async def generate_dht_key() -> dict[str, str]:
 
     router = await (await conn.new_routing_context()).with_default_safety()
 
-    dht_record = await router.create_dht_record(veilid.DHTSchema.dflt(1))
+    async with router:
+        dht_record = await router.create_dht_record(veilid.DHTSchema.dflt(1))
+
     keypair = KeyPair.from_parts(key=dht_record.owner, secret=dht_record.owner_secret)
 
     await store_dht_key(conn, dht_record.key)
diff --git a/packages/grid/veilid/start.sh b/packages/grid/veilid/start.sh
index a21fc67fe81..86572d98e66 100644
--- a/packages/grid/veilid/start.sh
+++ b/packages/grid/veilid/start.sh
@@ -3,19 +3,19 @@ set -e
 export PATH="/root/.local/bin:${PATH}"
 
 APP_MODULE=server.main:app
-LOG_LEVEL=${LOG_LEVEL:-info}
+APP_LOG_LEVEL=${APP_LOG_LEVEL:-info}
+UVICORN_LOG_LEVEL=${UVICORN_LOG_LEVEL:-info}
 HOST=${HOST:-0.0.0.0}
 PORT=${PORT:-4000}
 RELOAD=""
-VEILID_FLAGS=""
+VEILID_FLAGS=${VEILID_FLAGS:-""}
 
 if [[ ${DEV_MODE} == "True" ]];
 then
     echo "DEV_MODE Enabled"
     RELOAD="--reload"
-    VEILID_FLAGS="--debug"
 fi
 
 /veilid/veilid-server -c /veilid/veilid-server.conf  $VEILID_FLAGS &
 
-exec uvicorn $RELOAD --host $HOST --port $PORT --log-level $LOG_LEVEL "$APP_MODULE"
\ No newline at end of file
+exec uvicorn $RELOAD --host $HOST --port $PORT --log-level $UVICORN_LOG_LEVEL "$APP_MODULE"
\ No newline at end of file