Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded the adoption of PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan across sectors, which is adding speed to fulfil the vision of a Viksit Bharat. In a surprise visit, Mr Modi today visited PM Gati Shakti Anubhuti Kendra at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on the third anniversary of the launch of PM Gati Shakt.
He appreciated the strides made in planning and execution of projects across the country due to the impact of PM Gati Shakti. The Anubhuti Kendra showcased the key features, achievements and milestones of PM Gati Shakti.
Prime Minister Modi also visited the One District One Product, ODOP Anubhuti Kendra and appreciated the strides made by the ODOP initiative in helping in selection, branding and promotion of products of various districts across the nation.
Using the PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan, 156 Infrastructure Gaps relating to first and last-mile connectivity issues of major sectors of the economy, such as, Coal, Steel, Fertilizer, Ports, Food and Public Distribution have also been identified by concerned Ministries and Departments.
The Ministry of Railways has planned over 400 railway projects in just a year and 27 thousand kilometer of railway lines. PM Gati Shakti is breaking the silos with collective vision and through it last mile connectivity gaps are being assessed to ensure seamless movement. PM GatiShakti is also helping in effectively planning the locations of Anganwadi Centres. More than 10 lakh Anganwadi Centres have been mapped on the National Master Plan.