GK QUESTION#1695
Consider the following about DPIIT: 1. Promotes industrial growth. 2. Implements PM Gati Shakti. Which is correct?
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Answer
C. Both 1 and 2
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Both 1 and 2. The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, is responsible for promoting industrial growth in India through policies related to manufacturing, startups, FDI, and ease of doing business. It is also the nodal department for the implementation and coordination of the PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan, which aims to ensure integrated and efficient infrastructure development across sectors by improving multimodal connectivity and reducing logistics costs.