The National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP) was introduced across 33 sectors. The number of projects stands at ~14,563 against ~6,800 at inception, while the total investment rose by ~92% to Rs. 213 trillion (US$ 2.41 trillion) from Rs. 111 trillion (US$ 1.57 trillion). Nearly half of the under-development projects are in the transportation sector, and 3,906 are in the roads and bridges sub-sector.
Around 3,500 projects with investment of Rs. 25,00,000 crore (US$ 292 billion) added to NIP during FY25.
Indian Railways’ gross revenue stood at Rs. 2.79 trillion (US$ 31.57 billion) for FY26, reflecting the continued strength of its freight-led earnings model and steady growth in passenger revenues.
Freight loading on Indian Railways increased by 5.27% to 1,700 million tonnes (MT) in FY26 from 1,614.90 MT in FY25, driven by strong growth in key industrial commodities. Among major segments, fertilisers recorded the highest growth at 13.45%, followed by pig iron & steel (17.98%), other goods (5.98%), iron ore (6.11%), and containers (11.32%), reflecting sustained momentum in industrial activity and infrastructure development.
This marked the fourth consecutive year of record-breaking freight performance, underlining the sustained momentum in the railway freight sector. India’s logistics market, valued at US$ 240.5 billion in 2025, is projected to reach US$ 527.5 billion by 2033 at a CAGR of 10.9% from 2025 to 2033.
The India Residential Real Estate Market size is estimated at Rs. 2,439,381 crore (US$ 283.55 billion) in 2025 and is expected to reach Rs. 73,76,212 crore (US$ 857.40 billion) by 2030, at a CAGR of 24.77%.
India held the 41st position in IMD’s World Competitiveness Index 2024 and 38th position in World Bank’s Logistics Performance Index 2023.
As of May 2026, India’s total installed electricity capacity reached 542.36 GW, with 250.83 GW from thermal sources and 291.53 GW from non-fossil fuels including 225.61 GW renewable (157.05 GW solar and 56.81 GW wind) and 8.78 GW nuclear.
India now has over 1,143 km of operational metro lines spread across 29 cities, making it the third-largest metro network in the world.
In the last 10 years, 697 km have been added to Metro Rail Network across the country. In 2024, about 945 km of metro rail lines are operational in 21 cities and 919 km is under construction in 26 different cities
At almost 20 kms, Mumbai monorail is the third largest route in the world after China with 98 kms and Japan with 28 kms.
India’s logistics market, valued at US$ 240.5 billion in 2025, is projected to reach US$ 527.5 billion by 2033 at a CAGR of 10.9% from 2025 to 2033, with over 22 million people employed and millions of new jobs expected through policy support including infrastructure status, the Unified Logistics Interface Platform (ULIP), the National Logistics Policy, PM GatiShakti and logistics parks.