NEW DELHI: With smart cities and green highways, the government is building an infrastructure ecosystem that is sustainable, resilient and future-ready, said Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal during his virtual address at the second edition of Build India Infra Awards 2025 on Monday. He stated that the Budget 2025-26 allocates ₹11.21 trillion for the infrastructure sector to not only help build roads and railways but also create jobs and businesses enabling citizens to experience better mobility and convenience.
The minister noted that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, PM Gati Shakti initiative is ensuring integrated and multimodal infra development – making transport seamless, reducing logistical costs and boosting India’s economic potential.
Goyal stated that the Build India Infra Awards recognise excellence, celebrate innovation and inspire the next generation to dream bigger and build better. He further noted that these awards honour not just projects, but perseverance that is transforming India’s infra and shaping our nation’s future.
From highways that redefine connectivity to railways driving economic growth; world-class ports boosting trade efficiency to modern airports strengthening regional and global connectivity – every milestone reflects India’s bold vision and commitment to progress, the minister observed.
The minister urged the participants to continue collaborating, innovating and accelerating, ensuring that India’s infrastructure remains the backbone of its economic development.
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