New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said on Monday that the government's ambitious PM Gati Shakti mission, aimed at transforming India's infrastructure and improving logistics efficiency, has begun to show a visible impact across sectors.

Addressing the gathering at the 4th anniversary of PM Gati Shakti held at Bharat Mandapam, Goyal highlighted that logistics costs, which had long been a challenge for India's competitiveness, are now declining. "There was recently a report which demonstrated that logistics costs have started coming down quite drastically, particularly with last-mile connectivity improving," he said.

He explained that earlier, industries faced multiple transfers of materials, from ...