Gati Shakti multi-modal connectivity for Educators

This course deals with the basic understanding and importance of the PM Gati Shakthi – National master plan for multi-modal connectivity scheme for sustainable infrastructure development. Briefly, it will cover the importance of transportation modes and issues during construction practice. Anyone can register to understand the national plan that aims to improve the coordination, planning, and execution of infrastructure projects in India. The plan was launched in 2021 to provide multimodal connectivity infrastructure to various economic zones. We welcome you to register for this MOOC on the SWAYAM platform. Looking forward to a healthy interaction during the whole course.

Module 1:Introduction

• Understanding the Concept of Gatishakti• Importance of GDP using the transportation sector• Objective of National master plan• Expected outcome of this scheme• Multi-modal connectivity: Road, Rail, Air, and waterways• Seven engines of Infrastructure: Roads, Railways, Airport, Ports, Mass transport, waterways and logistics• Six pillars: Comprehensiveness, Prioritization,• Optimisation,• Synchronisation,• Analytical• Dynamic• Brief overview of important transportation projects in India
Module 2:Transportation economics and logistic management

• Brief overview and importance of Transportation economics• Logistic management techniques

Module 3: Dynamic mapping using GIS

• Introduction about BISAG-N and MEGHRAJ ( or Relevant software)• Satellite communication, Geo-informatics, and Geo-spatial technology usage in infrastructure development• Comprehensive database• Testing and Development

Module 4: Sustainable Development

• Connecting the Dots: Gati Shakti's Role in Sustainable Transportation Development