Gati Shakti Digital Twin Unveiled

21 Oct 2024 CW Team

Launched under the Gati Shakti National Master Plan, the Digital Twin aims to improve efficiency and accuracy in infrastructure planning and execution by providing a seamless platform for visualizing, simulating, and assessing project designs and developments. This technology will be pivotal in large-scale projects where coordination between multiple agencies is critical for timely completion. By integrating data from various sources, it allows for better decision-making, improved resource allocation, and the identification of potential risks.

In the context of greenfield projects, which are new developments on previously undeveloped land, the Digital Twin will facilitate precise planning, optimizing construction processes, and ensuring minimal environmental impact. For brownfield projects, involving upgrades or expansions of existing infrastructure, the technology will aid in understanding current conditions, managing upgrades, and minimizing disruptions.

The introduction of the Digital Twin also aligns with India’s broader goal to modernize its infrastructure using advanced technology and data-driven strategies. The tool’s ability to model various scenarios will help stakeholders predict potential issues before they arise, ultimately reducing costs and project delays.

As the government accelerates infrastructure growth through initiatives like Gati Shakti, the Digital Twin technology stands as a transformative step toward efficient, sustainable, and digitally-enabled project management. It promises to streamline execution across diverse sectors, including transportation, urban development, and utilities, marking a significant milestone in India’s infrastructure planning framework.

The Gati Shakti Digital Twin technology is set to revolutionize infrastructure development in India, serving as a cutting-edge tool for both greenfield and brownfield projects. The innovative digital solution will enhance the execution and monitoring of various infrastructure projects by creating a virtual representation of physical assets and their surroundings, enabling real-time data integration, analysis, and management. Launched under the Gati Shakti National Master Plan, the Digital Twin aims to improve efficiency and accuracy in infrastructure planning and execution by providing a seamless platform for visualizing, simulating, and assessing project designs and developments. This technology will be pivotal in large-scale projects where coordination between multiple agencies is critical for timely completion. By integrating data from various sources, it allows for better decision-making, improved resource allocation, and the identification of potential risks. In the context of greenfield projects, which are new developments on previously undeveloped land, the Digital Twin will facilitate precise planning, optimizing construction processes, and ensuring minimal environmental impact. For brownfield projects, involving upgrades or expansions of existing infrastructure, the technology will aid in understanding current conditions, managing upgrades, and minimizing disruptions. The introduction of the Digital Twin also aligns with India’s broader goal to modernize its infrastructure using advanced technology and data-driven strategies. The tool’s ability to model various scenarios will help stakeholders predict potential issues before they arise, ultimately reducing costs and project delays. As the government accelerates infrastructure growth through initiatives like Gati Shakti, the Digital Twin technology stands as a transformative step toward efficient, sustainable, and digitally-enabled project management. It promises to streamline execution across diverse sectors, including transportation, urban development, and utilities, marking a significant milestone in India’s infrastructure planning framework.

Infrastructure Urban

02 Jun 2026

VECV Sales Rise 7.8 Per Cent In May 2026

VE Commercial Vehicles recorded sales of 7,978 units in May 2026, compared to 7,401 units in May 2025, registering growth of 7.8 per cent. This included 7,789 units from the Eicher brand and 189 units from the Volvo brand.Eicher branded trucks and buses reported sales of 7,789 units during the month, up 7.3 per cent from 7,258 units a year earlier. In the domestic commercial vehicle market, Eicher sales rose 9.1 per cent to 7,375 units from 6,758 units in May 2025.Exports declined 17.2 per cent to 414 units from 500 units in the corresponding month last year. Volvo Trucks and Volvo Buses recor..

Infrastructure Urban

02 Jun 2026

Table Space Strengthens DESYN Leadership Team

Table Space has announced strategic leadership appointments within DESYN, its integrated Design and Build business, as it looks to strengthen operations across key enterprise and GCC markets in India. DESYN was launched as a strategic extension of Table Space’s workspace solutions portfolio to meet rising demand for agile, high-quality and rapidly deployable enterprise workspaces.Shruti Ookabhoy has joined DESYN as Executive Director and will lead the Design vertical, focusing on design capability, operational excellence and team development across markets. She brings over 22 years of experi..

Infrastructure Transport

02 Jun 2026

Concord Associate Bags Rs 2.79 Bn Kavach Order

Concord Control Systems said its associate company, Progota India, has received a Rs 2.79 bn domestic order from Indian Railways for the supply, installation, testing and commissioning of on-board Kavach 4.0 loco equipment.The order is scheduled for execution within 12 months and strengthens Concord’s role in India’s railway safety and signalling ecosystem. Kavach is India’s indigenous automatic train protection system, designed to improve operational safety by helping prevent signal passing at danger and reducing collision risks.Gaurav Lath, Joint Managing Director, Concord Control Syst..