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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Who will head the empowered group of secretaries (EGOS), to be set up by the government to review the implementation of PM GatiShakti?

A	Finance minister
B	Prime minister
C	Home minister
D	Cabinet secretary

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The Government has constituted Empowered Group of Secretaries (EGoS) headed by Cabinet Secretary with Secretaries of 20 Infrastructure and Economic User Ministries as members of EGoS to monitor implementation of PM GatiShakti.

Detailed explanation-2: -Empowered Group of Secretaries (EGOS): EGOS is the Committee chaired by the Cabinet Secretary (constituted by the Cabinet vide Gazette notification dated 10/06/2020).

Detailed explanation-3: -The Cabinet Secretary would serve as the Chairperson of EGoS, with NITI Aayog CEO and Secretaries of other departments as members. The ‘Project Development Cell’ (PDC) will develop projects in coordination with the Central Government and State Governments and increase FDI inflows.

Detailed explanation-4: -The EGoS has been mandated to review and monitor the implementation of the PM GatiShakti to ensure Page 3 logistics efficiency.

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