PM Narendra Modi Makes Surprise Visit to PM GatiShakti Anubhuti Kendra at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi (Watch Video)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a surprise visit to the PM GatiShakti Anubhuti Kendra at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi, on the third anniversary of its launch.
New Delhi, October 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a surprise visit to the PM GatiShakti Anubhuti Kendra at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi, on the third anniversary of its launch. The Anubhuti Kendra showcases the key features, achievements and milestones of PM GatiShakti. The Prime Minister appreciated the strides made in planning and execution of projects across the country due to the impact of PM GatiShakti. He lauded its adoption across sectors, which is adding speed to fulfil the vision of a Viksit Bharat, as per a government release.
PM Modi also visited the 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. PM Modi earlier lauded the completion of 3 years of PM GatiShakti National Master Plan. PM GatiShakti National Master Plan: Significantly Enhanced Multimodal Connectivity, Says PM Narendra Modi on 3 Years of GatiShakti Scheme.
Using the 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, etc., have been identified by concerned Ministries and Departments. With digital surveys, project preparation is now faster and more accurate. The Ministry of Railways has planned over 400 railway projects in just a year and 27,000 km of railway lines, the release mentioned.
As per the release, the Network Planning Group (NPG) is synchronizing efforts across ministries to ensure cohesive infrastructure development. With 81 NPG meetings held, 213 projects worth Rs 15.48 lakh crore have been evaluated. Through PM GatiShakti, last mile connectivity gaps are being assessed to ensure seamless movement. It truly symbolises a 'whole-of-government' approach with 1529 data layers belonging to 44 Ministries of Central Government and 36 States and UTs already being onboard. Regional workshops and capacity building initiatives have facilitated its wider adoption, it said.
Along with infrastructure development, social sector is another key focus area. 45 lakh PVTGs (Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups) (11 Lakh Households) have been mapped in 29,000 habitations using a mobile app linked to over 1,500 GIS data layers. PM GatiShakti is helping in effectively planning the locations of Anganwadi Centres. It is helping focus on Anganwadi Centres with greater nutritional requirements. More than 10 lakh Anganwadi Centres have been mapped on the National Master Plan. It has also been used to identify prominent industries in districts to impart district-specific skill courses by schools. PM Shri Schools have been mapped in PM Gati Shakti portal to identify other schools nearby based on geospatial information to anchor other schools nearby. Baba Siddique Murder: Old Video of Salman Khan Speaking Highly About Baba Siddique and Priya Dutt Being Best People To Vote for in Bandra Constituency in Front of PM Narendra Modi Surfaces.
PM Modi Makes Surprise Visit to PM GatiShakti Anubhuti Kendra
The PM GatiShakti framework has been presented at various international platforms for promoting international collaboration. International collaborations are being promoted and MoU on knowledge sharing in progress with Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, it added.
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