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QUESTION 6
GS2
10 marks

The Gati-Shakti Yojana needs meticulous coordination between the government and the private sector to achieve the goal of connectivity. Discuss.

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150 words

What the examiner wants

Discuss why PM Gati Shakti needs close government–private coordination to deliver integrated connectivity.

DiscussExplain the different sides of the issue, use evidence, and finish with a balanced view.

Demand-wise check

  1. 1What Gati Shakti is: National Master Plan (2021), GIS platform linking ministries and states, seven engines≈35 words
  2. 2Why coordination is needed: private capital, logistics firms, last-mile links, data sharing, PPP≈35 words
  3. 3Challenges and measures: land, approvals, data gaps, state participation≈35 words

Open in about 20 words and close in about 20.

Answer plan

SchemeCoordination needsChallengesMeasuresConclusion

Where marks usually go

  • Describing the scheme without the government–private sector angle
  • Not naming the seven engines or the National Logistics Policy

Draw this

  • Hub diagram: Gati Shakti platform connecting ministries, states and private players

Value addition

  • FactPM Gati Shakti's seven engines: railways, roads, ports, waterways, airports, mass transport, logistics infrastructure.DPIIT, Ministry of Commerce
  • PolicyNational Logistics Policy (2022) aims to bring logistics cost down to global benchmarks.DPIIT

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