India plans to construct 26,474 kilometers of rural roads this financial year. This target marks a significant 69% increase in road building. States are urged to speed up the completion of unconnected habitations. The government is investing ₹19,000 crore in the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana. Focus remains on quality and long-term sustainability of these vital rural road networks.

The Central government plans to build 26,474 kilometers of rural roads by 2026-27. A budget of Rs 18,907 crore is allocated for this under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana.…

Government allocates ₹18,907 crore to construct 26,474 km of rural roads, emphasizing quality and sustainability for 2026-27.