DFCCIL initiates construction of Gati Shakti Cargo Terminal at New Gothangam on WDFC

The ground-breaking ceremony for the Gati Shakti Cargo Terminal (GCT) at New Gothangam on the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC) marks a pivotal step in India’s logistics development. These terminals are set to enhance logistics capabilities, streamline cargo handling, and foster new industrial hubs along the Dedicated Freight Corridors.

The development of Gati Shakti Cargo Terminals (GCTs) along the Dedicated Freight Corridors is a transformative initiative aimed at improving India’s logistics efficiency and industrial connectivity.

This strategic move is set to reduce logistical bottlenecks, foster new investments, and create a streamlined supply chain infrastructure across the nation.

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Earlier, to attract private investment for the development of cargo terminals, the Indian government launched the Gati Shakti Multi-Modal Cargo Terminal (GCT) policy on December 15, 2021. GCT locations are selected based on industry demand and cargo traffic potential, ensuring terminals are strategically placed for maximum impact.

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