PM GatiShakti Recommends 396 Infrastructure Projects Worth Rs 18.66 Lakh Crore
Under the PM GatiShakti initiative launched in October 2021, 396 infrastructure projects across various ministries, including roads and railways, worth approximately Rs 18.66 lakh crore have been evaluated by the Network Planning Group. Of these, 256 projects have been sanctioned, with 198 currently under implementation. The initiative aims to integrate infrastructure development and reduce logistics costs nationwide, enhancing connectivity and economic competitiveness, as highlighted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 0%, Centre 50%, Right 50%). Overall sentiment is positive (70/100). Lens Score 50/100.
Outlets measured: economictimes, moneycontrol. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
All 1 outlets scored close to centre on political lean. The real divergence here is in emphasis, not lean — compare the headlines below to see how each outlet chose to frame the same facts.
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (65–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
moneycontrol broke this story on 16 Aug, 02:28 pm. Other outlets followed.