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The GatiShakti division of the government, headed by Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, has shortlisted 235 critical road infrastructure projects for immediate monitoring and execution.
These will be overseen by the ministry of road transport and highways (MoRTH) on a priority basis.
This development took place at a Prime Minister GatiShakti National Master Plan (NMP) review meeting held on November 16. The division, conceived amid the need for better infrastructure planning, looks mainly at critical connectivity projects in need of coordinated execution.
The move assumes significance as MoRTH has previously been criticised for not acting expeditiously on road projects of other
