'PM Gati Shakti' National Master Plan for Multimodal Connectivity is unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a national master plan for multi-modal connectivity worth 100 lakh crores, with the goal of developing infrastructure to reduce logistic costs and boost the economy.
• The Prime Minister emphasised that the people of India, Indian industry, Indian business, Indian manufacturers, and Indian farmers are at the heart of this massive Gati Shakti campaign.
• The PM GatiShakti plan entails the establishment of a common umbrella platform through which infrastructure projects can be efficiently planned and implemented through real-time coordination between various ministries/departments.

Important Facts 

About Lok sabha 

• Speaker: Om Birla
• Seats: 543
• Founded: 17 April 1952
• Secretary General: Utpal Kumar Singh
• First Speaker of Loksabha: Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar
• The first Lok Sabha elections: 1952
• Minimum age to become a member of Loksabha: 25 Years