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PM GATISHAKTI NATIONAL MASTER PLAN TO ECOMPASS SEVEN ENGINES –ROADS,RAILWAYS,AIRPORTS,PORTS,MASS TRANSPORT,WATERWAYS AND LOGISTICS INFRASTRUCTURE FOR ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION, SEAMLESS MULTIMODAL CONNECTIVITY AND LOGISTICS SYNERGY

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..... PM GATISHAKTI NATIONAL MASTER PLAN TO ECOMPASS SEVEN ENGINES –ROADS,RAILWAYS,AIRPORTS,PORTS,MASS TRANSPORT,WATERWAYS AND LOGISTICS INFRASTRUCTURE FOR ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION, SEAMLESS MULTIMODAL CONNECTIVITY AND LOGISTICS SYNERGY - Budget Dated:- 1-2-2022 - News - PM GATISHAKTI NATIONAL MASTER PLAN TO ECOMPASS SEVEN ENGINES ROADS,RAILWAYS,AIRPORTS,PORTS,MASS TRANSPORT,WATERWAYS AND LOGISTICS INFRASTRUCTURE FOR ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION, SEAMLESS MULTIMODAL CONNECTIVITY AND LOGISTICS SYNERGY NATIONAL HIGHWAYS NETWORK TO BE EXPANDED BY 250000 km IN 2022-23, UNIFIED LOGISTICS INTERFACE PLATIFORM (ULIP) DESIGNED FOR APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE (API) TO PROVIDE REAL TIME INFORMATION TO ALL STAKEHOLDERS MULTIMODAL LOGISTICS PARKS .....

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..... AT FOUR LOCATIONS THROUGH PPP MODE TO BE AWARDED IN 2022-23 ONE STATION-ONE PRODUCT TO BE POPULARISED TO HELP LOCAL BUSINESSES SUPPLY CHAINS 2,000 km OF RAILWAY NETWORK TO BE BROUGHT UNDER KAVACH, 400 NEW-GENERATION VANDE BHARAT TRAINS TO BE DEVELOPED 100 PM GATISHAKTI CARGO TERMINALS FOR MULTIMODAL LOGISTICS FACILITIES TO BE DEVELOPED DURING NEXT THREE YEARS NATIONAL ROPEWAYS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME TO BE TAKEN UP ON PPP MODE CONTRACTS FOR 8 ROPEWAY PROJECTS FOR 60 km TO BE AWARDED IN 2022-23 PM GatiShakti is a transformative approach for economic growth and sustainable development. The approach is driven by seven engines, namely, Roads, Railways, Airports, Ports, Mass Transport, Waterways, and Logistics Infrastructure .....

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..... . While presenting the Union Budget 2022-23 in Parliament today the Union Minister for Finance Corporate Affairs, Smt Nirmala Sitharaman said all seven engines will pull forward the economy in unison. These engines are supported by the complementary roles of Energy Transmission, IT Communication, Bulk Water Sewerage, and Social Infrastructure. She said finally, the approach is powered by Clean Energy and Sabka Prayas the efforts of the Central Government, the state governments, and the private sector together leading to huge job and entrepreneurial opportunities for all, especially the youth. PM GatiShakti National Master Plan: Finance Minister said the scope of PM GatiShakti National Master Plan will encompass t .....

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..... he seven engines for economic transformation, seamless multimodal connectivity and logistics efficiency. It will also include the infrastructure developed by the state governments as per the GatiShakti Master Plan. The focus will be on planning, financing including through innovative ways, use of technology, and speedier implementation. Smt Sitharaman said the projects pertaining to these 7 engines in the National Infrastructure Pipeline will be aligned with PM GatiShakti framework. The touchstone of the Master Plan will be world-class modern infrastructure and logistics synergy among different modes of movement both of people and goods and location of projects. She said this will help raise productivity, and accelerate economic .....

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..... growth and development. Road Transport: Finance Minister said PM GatiShakti Master Plan for Expressways will be formulated in 2022-23 to facilitate faster movement of people and goods. The National Highways network will be expanded by 25,000 km in 2022-23. She said ₹ 20,000 crore will be mobilized through innovative ways of financing to complement the public resources. Seamless Multimodal Movement of Goods and People: Smt Sitharaman said the data exchange among all mode operators will be brought on Unified Logistics Interface Platform (ULIP), designed for Application Programming Interface (API). This will provide for efficient movement of goods through different modes, reducing logistics cost and time, assisting j .....

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..... ust-in-time inventory management, and in eliminating tedious documentation. Most importantly, this will provide real time information to all stakeholders, and improve international competitiveness. She said open-source mobility stack, for organizing seamless travel of passengers will also be facilitated. Multimodal Logistics Parks: Contracts for implementation of Multimodal Logistics Parks at four locations through PPP mode will be awarded in 2022-23. Railways: Finance Minister said Railways will develop new products and efficient logistics services for small farmers and Small and Medium Enterprises, besides taking the lead in integration of Postal and Railways networks to provide seamless solutions for movement of parc .....

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..... els. She said One Station-One Product concept will be popularized to help local businesses supply chains. As a part of Atmanirbhar Bharat, 2,000 km of network will be brought under Kavach, the indigenous world-class technology for safety and capacity augmentation in 2022-23.Smt Sitharaman said four hundred new-generation Vande Bharat Trains with better energy efficiency and passenger riding experience will be developed and manufactured during the next three years. She said one hundred PM GatiShakti Cargo Terminals for multimodal logistics facilities will be developed during the next three years. Mass Urban Transport including Connectivity to Railways : Finance Minister said innovative ways of financing and faster im .....

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..... plementation will be encouraged for building metro systems of appropriate type at scale. Multimodal connectivity between mass urban transport and railway stations will be facilitated on priority. She said design of metro systems, including civil structures, will be re-oriented and standardized for Indian conditions and needs. Parvatmala: National Ropeways Development Programme: Smt Sitharaman said as a preferred ecologically sustainable alternative to conventional roads in difficult hilly areas, National Ropeways Development Programme will be taken up on PPP mode. She said the aim is to improve connectivity and convenience for commuters, besides promoting tourism. This may also cover congested urban areas, where conventional mass .....

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..... transit system is not feasible. She said contracts for 8 ropeway projects for a length of 60 km will be awarded in 2022-23. Capacity Building for Infrastructure Projects: Finance Minister said with technical support from the Capacity Building Commission, central ministries, state governments, and their infra-agencies will have their skills upgraded. This will ramp up capacity in planning, design, financing (including innovative ways), and implementation management of the PM GatiShakti infrastructure projects. For 2022-23, Finance Minister proposed allocation of ₹ 1 lakh crore to assist the states in catalysing overall investments in the economy. These fifty-year interest free loans are over and above the normal borrowings .....

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..... allowed to the states. This allocation will be used for PM GatiShakti related and other productive capital investment of the states. It will also include components for: Supplemental funding for priority segments of PM Gram Sadak Yojana, including support for the states share, Digitisation of the economy, including digital payments and completion of OFC network, and Reforms related to building byelaws, town planning schemes, transit-oriented development, and transferable development rights. - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax .....

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