Gati Shakti to change ‘sarkari’ perception about development plans: PM Modi

The PM Gati Shakti initiative is a major effort to radically alter government functioning and change the perception — which had prevailed for decades — that “sarkari” work spelt poor quality, hurdles and higher costs, PM Narendra Modi said on Wednesday. Launching the GIS-based initiative that brings 16 infrastructure-related central departments on the same platform, the PM said the previous approach to development, marred by wasteful expenditure, amounted to an “insult” of taxpayers’ money.

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