500 multimodal hubs at Rs 50k-cr investment under Gati Shakti: Vaishnaw

As many as 500 multimodal hubs are expected be developed under Gati Shakti Mission at an extra investment of Rs 50,000 crore in the next five years, says Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

As many as 500 multimodal hubs are expected be developed under Gati Shakti Mission at an extra investment of Rs 50,000 crore in the next five years, Minister of Railways, Communications and Electronics & Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw tells Twesh Mishra in an interview. Excerpts
 
How does the Gati Shakti Mission integrate with the National Rail Plan?
 
The National Rail Plan is a comprehensive document looking at the railways’ potential – cargo and passenger potential – and what is the kind of investment that will have to be made. Gati Shakti, on the other hand, is the integration