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.…

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…