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PM Gati Shakti
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The government is working out a mechanism to share data with industry and potential investors about multi-modal connectivity as well as other physical and social infrastructure captured on the PM Gati Shakti platform.
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- The Network Planning Group (NPG) under PM Gati Shakti, has recommended five projectsworth Rs 15,683 crore from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, in its 51st meeting.
- These projects — located in Mizoram, Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, and Kanpur — aim to improve connectivity to industrial clusters and social sector assets.
- They also aim to enhance logistics efficiency by streamlining freight traffic movement and reducing congestion in cities.
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What is PM Gati Shakti NMP?
- The PM Gati Shakti NMP was launched in October 2021.
- Objective: Holistic integration of various ministries and to address the gaps to ensure infrastructure for seamless movement of people, goods and services.
- The PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan is driven by seven engines - roads, railways, airports, ports, mass transport, waterways, and logistics infrastructure.
- Composition: The NPG is composed of representatives from various connectivity infrastructure ministries and departments.
- These representatives include the heads of the network planning division, and their purpose is to ensure unified planning and integration of the proposals
- Development this fiscal: As of this fiscal year, a total of 85 major infrastructure projects worth Rs 5.4 lakh crore from various ministries have been recommended for approval under the initiative.
- All logistics and connectivity infrastructure projects requiring investments of over Rs 500 crore are directed through the NPG.
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