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District Master Plan under PM GatiShakti launched for 27 aspirational districts

On 15 October 2024, in New Delhi, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal launched the district version of the PM GatiShakti National Master Plan for 27 aspirational districts, marking three years of PM GatiShakti.

Summary

On 15 October 2024, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal launched the district version of the PM GatiShakti National Master Plan for 27 aspirational districts, on the completion of 3 years of PM GatiShakti. He also launched the 'Guidelines for Preparing City Logistics Plans for Indian Cities' to help cities tailor logistics planning. Goyal called PM GatiShakti a 'super intelligence tool' for infrastructure planning built on geospatial and other technologies.

Key facts

Date
15 Oct 2024
Launched by
Piyush Goyal
Plan
District Master Plan under PM GatiShakti
Coverage
27 aspirational districts
Occasion
3 years of PM GatiShakti
Also launched
Guidelines for Preparing City Logistics Plans for Indian Cities

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1 Advanced

The district version of the PM GatiShakti National Master Plan launched on 15 October 2024 covers how many aspirational districts?

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Correct answer: B — 27

PIB, 15 Oct 2024: Shri Piyush Goyal launched the district version of PM GatiShakti National Master Plan for 27 aspirational districts.

Q2 Advanced

Along with the District Master Plan on 15 October 2024, Piyush Goyal also launched guidelines for preparing:

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Correct answer: D — City Logistics Plans for Indian cities

PIB, 15 Oct 2024: Shri Piyush Goyal launches 'Guidelines for Preparing City Logistics Plans for Indian Cities' to help cities tailor logistics planning.

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