India’s Infrastructure Story over the past 9 years:
- 3x more cities have metro coverage
- Built 92,000 Km new national highways amounting to 15x the radius of the earth
- 100% growth in the number of airports
- 100% increase in handling capacity of ports
- 111 national waterways identified and notified
- Electrification of railway lines totalling 40,000 Kms
- 12 Crore (120 Mn) new toilets were constructed
- 5 Crore (50 Mn )new homes built for India’s aspiring people, the equivalent of providing every resident of Spain with a new house
- 25 Crore (250 Mn)people, equivalent to the population of Brazil, now have access to piped water connections
- 100% households electrified
- Achieved second highest road length, globally