Overview
- The 49th PRAGATI meeting reviewed eight infrastructure projects spanning 15 states and union territories.
- Projects cover mines, railways, water resources, industrial corridors, and power with a combined outlay of about Rs 65,000 crore.
- Modi warned that execution delays carry a “double cost” by inflating expenses and denying citizens timely services.
- Officials were pressed to set clear timelines, improve inter-agency coordination, and resolve bottlenecks promptly.
- States and UTs were asked to push reforms that boost competitiveness, strengthen efficiency, and foster innovation across sectors.