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TMI Blog89th Meeting of Network Planning Group under PM GatiShakti evaluates key infrastructure projectsX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 89th Meeting of Network Planning Group under PM GatiShakti evaluates key infrastructure projects X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... cture projects in the Road, Railway, and Metro sectors. The meeting focused on enhancing multimodal connectivity and logistics efficiency in alignment with the PM GatiShakti National Master Plan (PMGS NMP). The NPG evaluated eight projects (four Road, three Railway, and one Metro) for their conformity to the PM GatiShakti principles of integrated multimodal infrastructure, last-mile connectivity ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... to economic and social nodes, and intermodal coordination. These initiatives are expected to boost logistical efficiency, reduce travel times, and deliver significant socio-economic benefits across regions. Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) 1. Two-lane with paved shoulder from Darugiri to Dalu section in Meghalaya The project involves the development of the existing road into a tw ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... o-lane highway with a paved shoulder along the Darugiri to Dalu section of NH-62 (New NH-217) in Meghalaya. This 136.11 km-long stretch passes through East Garo Hills, South Garo Hills, and West Garo Hills, significantly enhancing regional connectivity. Given its strategic location, this corridor is essential for facilitating cross-border trade and regional economic development. 2. Construction o ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... f a four-lane tunnel connectivity across River Brahmaputra between Gohpur and Numaligarh The project involves the construction of India's first-ever road tunnel beneath a major river. The four-lane tunnel under the Brahmaputra will reduce travel time from 6.5 hours to just 30 minutes, shortening the distance from 240 km to 34 km. This twin-tube, unidirectional underwater tunnel will enhance c ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... onnectivity to Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, and other northeastern states. 3. Widening and improvement of the existing carriageway to four lanes of the Kaliabor-Numaligarh section This project aims to upgrade the existing highway from two lanes to four lanes along the Kaliabor-Numaligarh section (NH-37/NH-715) in Assam. Covering 85.67 km across Nagaon, Karbi Anglong, and Golaghat districts, the p ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... roject incorporates wildlife-friendly measures such as an elevated corridor and wildlife crossings to protect Kaziranga National Park's biodiversity. 4. Construction/upgradation to two-lane with paved shoulder from Mayjilar to Jaisalmer with Jaisalmer Bypass Link Road Spanning 138.177 km, this project in Rajasthan includes brownfield and greenfield stretches along NH-11 and NH-70. It aims to imp ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... rove regional connectivity, boost tourism, facilitate defense movement, and enhance road safety. Ministry of Railways (MoR) 1. Badlapur-Karjat third and fourth line expansion The 32.460 km-long brownfield project addresses increasing passenger and freight congestion along the Mumbai-Pune-Solapur-Wadi-Chennai corridor. Enhancing connectivity between key commuter hubs and freight transit points, ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... this project will benefit towns including Badlapur, Vangani, Shelu, Neral, Bhivpuri, and Karjat. 2. Construction of the fourth line from Nergundi to Cuttack with a flyover at Nergundi The 15.99 km-long brownfield railway infrastructure project in Odisha aims to decongest existing rail lines, facilitate freight movement, and ensure smoother operations along a key corridor serving Paradip Port, Ta ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... lcher coalfields, and major steel and power industries. 3. Construction of a doubling line from Haridaspur to Paradip The 74.09 km-long brownfield project in Odisha will enhance freight transportation capacity and logistics efficiency, facilitating seamless coal transportation from Talcher Coalfields to Paradip Port while supporting industrial expansion in the Angul-Jharsuguda cluster. Ministry ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) 1. Rajkot Metro Rail Project The Rajkot Metro Project is a greenfield urban transport initiative aimed at reducing congestion and providing a sustainable mode of transport in Rajkot, Gujarat. Covering 41.11 km, the project integrates seamlessly with existing urban infrastructure, ensuring multimodal connectivity with regional rail, city bus services, and int ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ermediate public transport such as autos and cycle rickshaws.
These infrastructure projects, aligned with the PM GatiShakti National Master Plan, will significantly enhance connectivity, improve logistics, and contribute to regional and national economic growth. X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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