Current Context : On 20 June 2025, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurated India’s largest automobile cargo terminal at Maruti Suzuki, Manesar, under the PM Gati Shakti initiative.
About Gati shakti Cargo Terminal
- Infrastructure: Dedicated 10 km rail link to Patli station, part of 7 km Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor.
- Capacity: Handles 450,000 vehicles/year; stockyards, container handling, and customs facilities on‑site.
- Investment: ₹684 crore by Haryana Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation; ₹116 crore by Maruti
About: PM Gati Shakti
- Launched by: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 13 October 2021.
- Objective: To institutionalize holistic infrastructure planning across ministries and departments, reducing delays and cost overruns through data-driven decision-making.