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MoPSW to expedite Rs 1,913-cr 'high-impact' projects under Gati Shakti

Rs 62,627-crore ports, shipping, and waterways projects part of the Gati Shakti - National Master Plan

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Dhruvaksh Saha New Delhi
With the Centre aiming for rapid ramp-up of India’s infrastructure (infra) and logistics sector, the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways has identified nine high-impact infra projects worth Rs 1,913 crore as part of the Pradhan Mantri GatiShakti-National Master Plan (NMP). The high-impact projects will be closely monitored through 2022-23 (FY23).

“In totality, we have identified 101 projects estimated to cost around Rs 62,627 crore under GatiShakti. We aim to complete these by 2024, while the target for the nine high-impact projects is by the end of this fiscal year,” said a senior official.

The official, who is part of the GatiShakti

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