Dismantling Departmental Silos: How the Integrated Transport and Logistics Authority will redefine India’s infrastructure planning
Raju Das
October 8, 2026
The Union Cabinet has approved the establishment of the Integrated Transport and Logistics Authority (ITLA). This apex institution will fundamentally overhaul India’s infrastructure planning by mandating unified multi-modal development, strict technical appraisals for projects exceeding ₹500 crore, and data-driven logistical integration.