The PM Gati Shakti Scheme
- The PM Gati Shakti – National Master Plan is a Multimodal Connectivity platform for integrated planning and coordinated implementation of infrastructure connectivity projects.
- It was announced with the agenda of the development of 100 PM Gati Shakti Cargo terminals for multimodal logistic facilities within a three-year time frame.
6 Pillars of PM Gati Shakti
Comprehensiveness:
- It will include all the existing and planned initiatives of various Ministries and Departments with one centralized portal.
Prioritization:
- Through this, different Departments will be able to prioritize their projects through cross-sectoral interactions.
Optimization:
- For the transportation of the goods from one place to another, the plan will help in selecting the most optimum route in terms of time and cost.
Synchronization:
- PM Gati Shakti will help in synchronizing the activities of each department, as well as of different layers of governance, in a holistic manner by ensuring coordination of work between them.
Analytical:
- The plan will provide the entire data at one place with GIS-based spatial planning and analytical tools having 200+ layers, enabling better visibility to the executing agency.
Dynamic:
- All Ministries and Departments will now be able to visualize, review and monitor the progress of cross-sectoral projects, through the GIS platform.
- It will help in identifying the vital interventions for enhancing and updating the master plan.
