She highlighted the Indian government's targeted infrastructure investments, adoption of advanced technologies, and their positive impact on Ease of Doing Business and Ease of Living.PM Gatishakti National Master Plan relies on GIS data and offers over 1400 data layers and 50+ tools. Additionally, it aimed to share insights on applying the ECD framework and operational guidelines for investable projects.Dawra stressed that PM Gatishakti goes beyond infrastructure connectivity, focusing on socio-economic area-based development as part of regional connectivity. This 'Made in India' initiative offers a comprehensive approach to integrated planning for multimodal infrastructure connectivity, aiming to boost logistics efficiency and socio-economic development.The conference's main goals included exploring ways to integrate spatial transformation and area-centric approaches into Economic Corridor Development (ECD) for enhanced regional cooperation. The conference featured participation from over 30 member countries, ADB officials, and representatives from development partner agencies and regional cooperation organisations.Led by Sumita Dawra, Special Secretary (Logistics) of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the Indian delegation presented the transformative PM Gatishakti National Master Plan. India played a prominent role at the '2023 Regional Cooperation and Integration Conference,' organised by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Tbilisi, Georgia, from September 5 to 7.
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