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Centre Clears Over 10,000 Km of PMGSY-IV Rural Roads Across Six States

The push advances a five-year, Rs 70,125 crore programme to connect unserved villages with all‑weather links.

Overview

  • The sanction covers Jammu & Kashmir, Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh and Sikkim under PMGSY‑IV.
  • The projects are expected to give road access to about 3,270 previously isolated habitations.
  • Himachal Pradesh separately won Rs 2,247.24 crore for 294 rural roads spanning 1,538.608 km to connect 429 villages and provide all‑weather links to over 250 habitations.
  • PMGSY‑IV aims to connect 25,000 habitations through 62,500 km of all‑weather rural roads during FY2024‑25 to 2028‑29.
  • Detailed project reports are ready, with progress to be tracked on the OMMAS portal and executed through district‑level oversight.