PM Gatishakti has the potential to save Rs 10 lakh crore annually, Union Minister Goyal gave the reason

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said that the PM Gatishakti National Master Plan has the potential to save over Rs 10 lakh crore annually by improving logistics efficiency. The Prime Minister was addressing a national workshop on Gatishakti, which was organized here on the occasion of the first anniversary of the roll out of the National Master Plan.

It focused on the progress and achievements made so far by PM Gatishakti and the way forward. Goyal said that it is increasingly being used in the social sector for the development of better infrastructure, thereby benefitting technology to every citizen of the country and improving the ease of life for the common man.

PM Gatishakti is a transformational approach to integrated and holistic planning across the respective Ministries and Departments, which improves multimodal connectivity and logistics efficiency and bridges critical gaps for seamless movement of people and goods, including minimizing disruptions and The focus is on completing tasks on time.

Most of the countries of the world want to connect with us more and more. The biggest reasons behind this are political stability, emerging power in technology and design and huge consumer market. They are seeing this as a big opportunity. A multinational company wants to set up industry in India in which more than 2,00,000 people will be hired. The current focus of the government is on semiconductor, state-of-the-art R&D and design strengths.