Spending so much on highways and trains, but is it helping people? Govt wants to know

The finance ministry has proposed productivity tests for railways, road transport, shipping, and metro rail projects to evaluate their impact on the economy and people's lives. The Niti Aayog will monitor the data generated by these tests and provide recommendations. A study will also be conducted to assess the optimal share of different modes of transportation for freight and develop a plan to rationalize it.

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