Haryana Cuts Infrastructure Assessment Time Using GIS, Increases Projects via PM GatiShakti
Haryana has significantly reduced infrastructure project site assessment times from 40-45 days to one or two days by adopting GIS technology through the PM GatiShakti platform. This integrated system combines data on land, transport, power, and irrigation, enabling faster and more accurate feasibility studies. The number of projects identified or planned has increased from nine in April to 34 in August. Over 720 officials have been onboarded to the platform, with extensive training conducted to support this digital transformation in infrastructure planning.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (72/100). Lens Score 53/100.
Outlets measured: economictimes, thestatesman. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (70–74/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
thestatesman broke this story on 20 Aug, 07:41 am. Other outlets followed.