Retired Justice Wilson, Prof. Popovski Praise PM Gati Shakti for Transport
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Retired Justice Wilson, Prof. Popovski Praise PM Gati Shakti for Transport

The PM Gati Shakti Experiential Centre at Bharat Mandapam stands as a remarkable representation of India’s technological advancement while celebrating its rich traditions. The high-tech centre in New Delhi offers an immersive experience showcasing India’s progress in logistics and infrastructure development.

A delegation, including dignitaries from international institutions, visited the centre to gain insights into India’s innovative approach to transportation challenges. The Experiential Centre highlights the country’s commitment to sustainability, integrating modern infrastructure solutions with respect for local heritage and artistry. The initiative reflects a vision for efficient transportation while addressing environmental concerns.

Hawaii, which faces its own environmental and transportation issues, has been examining various sustainable solutions. The PM Gati Shakti initiative demonstrates how a densely populated country can implement faster, more efficient transportation networks by prioritizing sustainability and technology. By bringing together global capital and innovation, the initiative enhances India’s standing in the international infrastructure landscape.

During the visit, Ramesh Verma, Deputy Secretary of the Logistics Division at the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), guided the delegation through the Experiential Centre. The centre showcases India's expertise, entrepreneurial spirit, and economic growth strategies, with a strong focus on sustainability.

One of the highlights of the centre is the One District One Product (ODOP) initiative, which connects industries such as agriculture, textiles, and manufacturing. This initiative benefits producers, consumers, and suppliers while also attracting international investment. The initiative underscores India's potential as a global economic leader, supported by its young and educated workforce.

Using advanced technology like a 270-degree screen and holographic displays, the centre educates visitors on India’s logistics and transportation initiatives. PM Gati Shakti integrates infrastructure projects across ministries, ensuring seamless connectivity, improved last-mile logistics, and reduced travel time, fostering economic growth and development.

News source: PIB

The PM Gati Shakti Experiential Centre at Bharat Mandapam stands as a remarkable representation of India’s technological advancement while celebrating its rich traditions. The high-tech centre in New Delhi offers an immersive experience showcasing India’s progress in logistics and infrastructure development. A delegation, including dignitaries from international institutions, visited the centre to gain insights into India’s innovative approach to transportation challenges. The Experiential Centre highlights the country’s commitment to sustainability, integrating modern infrastructure solutions with respect for local heritage and artistry. The initiative reflects a vision for efficient transportation while addressing environmental concerns. Hawaii, which faces its own environmental and transportation issues, has been examining various sustainable solutions. The PM Gati Shakti initiative demonstrates how a densely populated country can implement faster, more efficient transportation networks by prioritizing sustainability and technology. By bringing together global capital and innovation, the initiative enhances India’s standing in the international infrastructure landscape. During the visit, Ramesh Verma, Deputy Secretary of the Logistics Division at the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), guided the delegation through the Experiential Centre. The centre showcases India's expertise, entrepreneurial spirit, and economic growth strategies, with a strong focus on sustainability. One of the highlights of the centre is the One District One Product (ODOP) initiative, which connects industries such as agriculture, textiles, and manufacturing. This initiative benefits producers, consumers, and suppliers while also attracting international investment. The initiative underscores India's potential as a global economic leader, supported by its young and educated workforce. Using advanced technology like a 270-degree screen and holographic displays, the centre educates visitors on India’s logistics and transportation initiatives. PM Gati Shakti integrates infrastructure projects across ministries, ensuring seamless connectivity, improved last-mile logistics, and reduced travel time, fostering economic growth and development. News source: PIB

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