Lok Sabha Question No. 488 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-12-06
Subject: Gati Shakti Master National Plan
Ministry: COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Asked by: Alok Kumar Suman

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY DEPARTMENT FOR PROMOTION OF INDUSTRY AND INTERNAL TRADE LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 488.

TO BE ANSWERED ON WEDNESDAY, THE 06 th  DECEMBER, 2023.

## GATI SHAKTI MASTER NATIONAL PLAN

## 488.   DR. ALOK KUMAR SUMAN:

Will the Minister of COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY be pleased to state: वाणिज्य एवं उद्योग मंत्री

- (a) whether it is a fact that the quantified targets had to be achieved under Gati Shakti Master National Plan classified, if so, the current status of quantified targets to be achieved under the plan in the country;
- (b) the details about the project proposals under the plan since inception in Bihar;
- (c) the details of the amount sanctioned for each project in Bihar along with names of private companies building the project, if any, in Bihar;
- (d) whether it is a fact that the Government has formulated any mechanism to track issues with respect to project development such as land acquisition in Bihar for development; and
- (e) if so, the details thereof including the amount of time required for acquiring land for each project being constructed in Bihar?

## ANSWER

## वाणिज्य एवं उद्योग मंत्रालय में राज्य मंत्री ( श्री सोम प्रकाश ) THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY (SHRI SOM PARKASH)

- (a): PM GatiShakti National Master Plan (NMP), launched in October 2021, is a transformative approach for planning multimodal infrastructure connectivity to economic  nodes  in  the  country,  for  logistics  efficiency,  first  and  last  mile connectivity.  To  ensure  better  decision-making  and  coordination  among various Central Ministries/Departments and State Governments, a  three-tier institutional  mechanism of Empowered Group of Secretaries  (EGoS), Network Planning Group (NPG) and Technical Support Unit (TSU) has been established, both at Central and  State levels. Further, a GIS data based digital platform has been developed with 1400 plus GIS data layers related to various  infrastructure,  geographical,  demographic  features  integrated  on  to this National Master Plan and State Master Plans. In total, 61 meetings of the Network  Planning  Group  (NPG)  have  been  held  as  on  date  with  a  total of 119 projects that have been evaluated by the NPG. No quantified targets have been set under the initiative.
- (b) & (c): Details of projects of the State of Bihar, approved under the Part-II of the "Scheme for Special Assistance to the States for Capital Investment", are given at Annexure-I . Rs. 502.93 Crore have been approved for 20 Projects in  Bihar  by  Department  of Expenditure,  Ministry  of  Finance,  Government of  India  under  Part-II            of the "Scheme for Special Assistance to States for Capital  Investment"  in  the  FY  2022-23 for PM GatiShakti related expenditure.
- (d) & (e): The Project Monitoring Group (PMG) monitors all the central sector projects with estimated cost more than Rs. 500 crores on the PMG portal. Under this mechanism, various issues pertaining to the projects including those related to land acquisition are monitored at appropriate levels for a time-bound resolution.

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## ANNEXURE-I

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (b) & (c) OF THE LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 488 FOR ANSWER ON 06.12.2023.

| S. No.   | Name of project                                          | Location                          |   Estimated Project Cost (in Rs. Crore) |
|----------|----------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
| 1.       | Development of Industrial Area, Pataliputra              | Pataliputra, Patna                |                                   50    |
| 2.       | Development of Industrial Area, Sikandapur               | Patna                             |                                   88.42 |
| 3.       | Development of Industrial Area, Bhagalpur                | Barari, Bhagalpur                 |                                   30    |
| 4.       | Development of Industrial Area, Hajipur, Vaishali        | Hajipur, Vaishali                 |                                   32    |
| 5.       | Development of Industrial AreaKumarbagh, West Champaran  | Kumarbagh Inustrial Area          |                                   31    |
| 6.       | Development of Industrial Area, Bihta Phase-1l           | Bihta Phase-II Patna              |                                   42.25 |
| 7.       | Development of Industrial Area, Muzaffarpur              | Muzaffarpur                       |                                   60    |
| 8.       | Development of Industrial Area, LohatPhase-II, Madhubani | Lohat Phase-II, Madhubani         |                                    8.6  |
| 9.       | Development of Industrial Area, Banmankhi                | Banmankhi Purnea                  |                                    5.51 |
| 10.      | Development of Industrial Area,Warisaliganj              | Warisaliganj, Nawada              |                                    6.67 |
| 11.      | Development of Industrial Area, Goraul Phase-I           | Goraul, Vaishali                  |                                    6.62 |
| 12.      | Development of Industrial Area, SakriSagarpur Pandaul    | Sakri Sagarpur Pandaul, Madhubani |                                    3.92 |
| 13.      | Development of Industrial Area, Siwan                    | Siwan                             |                                    2.8  |
| 14.      | Development of Industrial Area, New Siwan                | New Siwan                         |                                    2.5  |
| 15.      | Development of Industrial Area, Hathua,Phase-II          | Hathua, Gopalganj                 |                                    4.84 |
| 16.      | Development of Industrial Area, LohatPhase-I Madhubani   | Lohat Phase-I Madhubani           |                                    8.1  |
| 17.      | Development of Growth Centre Begusarai                   | Begusarai                         |                                   36.7  |
| 18.      | Land acquisition for Development of MMLP                 | Patna                             |                                   80    |
| 19.      | Development of City Logistics Plan                       | N/A                               |                                    2    |
| 20.      | Development of PM Gati Shakti Data Centre                | Patna                             |                                    1    |
|          |                                                          | Total                             |                                  502.93 |

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