PM Launches Gati Shakti National Master Plan for Coal Sector

18 Mar 2024 CW Team

The Prime Minister has introduced the Gati Shakti National Master Plan for the coal sector, aiming to revolutionise infrastructure and logistics in the industry. This initiative underscores the government's commitment to streamlining operations and fostering growth in the coal mining sector.

The launch of the Gati Shakti National Master Plan signifies a transformative step towards enhancing efficiency and competitiveness in the coal sector. By integrating various stakeholders and optimising transportation networks, the plan aims to facilitate seamless movement of coal across the country.

As the implementation of the master plan progresses, stakeholders in the metals and mining sector will closely monitor its impact on infrastructure development and logistics optimization. The initiative is expected to unlock new opportunities for investment and accelerate growth in the coal industry.

The unveiling of the Gati Shakti National Master Plan reflects the government's proactive approach to modernising infrastructure and promoting sustainable development in the mining sector. It highlights the importance of strategic planning and collaboration in driving innovation and efficiency in critical industries like coal mining.

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