Bharatmala Pariyojana is related to

interlinking of Northern and Southern Indian rivers in a garland shape.

networks of National Highways in India.

interlinking of all cities of India through Railways.

interlinking of all industrial regions of India through pipelines.

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Bharatmala Pariyojana is a large-scale infrastructure project launched by the Government of India. Its primary objective is to develop and improve the national highway network across the country, including the development of economic corridors, inter-corridor and feeder routes, national corridors efficiency improvement, border and international connectivity roads, coastal and port connectivity roads, and expressways.

The project aims to reduce congestion, improve logistics efficiency, and connect remote areas by constructing new highways and upgrading existing ones.

Bharatmala Pariyojana is one of the flagship infrastructure programs of the Indian government, focusing exclusively on strengthening the road network. Other major infrastructure initiatives focus on different sectors like railways (e.g., Dedicated Freight Corridors), waterways, and airports. Interlinking of rivers is a separate concept/proposal.

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