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PM GatiShakti Public Launched: Open Geospatial Data Access

16 October 20251 min read
GOVERNMENT SCHEMESPM GatiShaktiPublic Launched:Open GeospatialData Access16 October 2025safalsetu.com

Why in the news

Private firms, researchers, consultants and citizens can now use geospatial infrastructure data for planning.

Key facts

  • Users can run site suitability analyses, connectivity mapping, alignment planning and compliance checks.
  • Reports come from templates or custom criteria; multi-layer maps aid inter-agency coordination.
  • Self-registration with strong authentication; new data layers will follow user feedback.

About PM GatiShakti

  • Aims at multi-modal infrastructure planning across transport, energy, logistics and urban development.
  • Uses GIS mapping and real-time monitoring to cut delays and cost overruns.

Exam angle

  • Developer: BISAG-N; 230 datasets.

Test yourself

1. How many approved datasets does PM GatiShakti Public offer?

The notes state 230 approved datasets.

2. Which agency developed PM GatiShakti Public?

It was developed by BISAG-N.

3. In which year was the parent PM GatiShakti framework launched?

The notes say PM GatiShakti was launched in 2021.

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