PM GatiShakti aids in planning 8,890 km of roads, 27,000 km rail lines in two years

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In two years since its launch, PM GatiShakti has seen onboarding of central ministries and all states and UTs (Union Territories)..

Usage across infrastructure ministries and many states has showcased the strong benefits the PM GatiShakti principles are delivering, said Sumita Dawra, special secretary, logistics, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT)...

India has planned around 8,890 kilometres of roads, 27,000 km of railway tracks and 920 km of petroleum and natural gas pipelines based on the PM GatiShakti National Master Plan (NMP), two years after it was launched...

Similarly, the petroleum and natural gas ministrys Electronic Detailed Report Survey (e-DRS) tool generates DRS reports digitally in 24 hours, compared with six to nine months taken earlier when it was done manually without using the NMP...

As per the analysis, 22 social sector ministries have onboarded the PM GatiShakti with more than 200 data layers mapped on NMP, including primary healthcare facilities, post office, hostels, colleges and particularly vulnerable tribal groups...

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