Gati Shakti cargo terminal comes up at Asansol

The Indian Railways first Gati Shakti cargo terminal was commissioned in the Asansol division of Eastern Railway. The cargo terminal seeks to augment railways earnings to the tune of about Rs 11 crore per month.

This is the first such terminal to be commissioned by Indian Railways since the publication of GCT policy in December, 2021. The Maithan Power project was initiated in 2009 and the power generation was started in the year 2011.