States are setting their sights high, looking to link nearly 50,000 rural communities under the revamped road scheme, significantly surpass...

Nearly 3,500 projects, including 217 bridges, have been completed under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana in Jammu and Kashmir over the ...

The Indian government succeeded in achieving more than 90% target completion in six out of 14 parameters under the Twenty Point Programme, ...

Since the creation of the Union Territory of Ladakh in August 2019, 195 km of road has been constructed and blacktopped in Ladakh under PMG...

Rural cement demand is expected to grow better than the urban demand.

The total length of roads including those under the PMGSY built from 2014-15 to current year is about 1,40,000 km, which is significantly h...

The budgetary provision for the PMGSY was around Rs 9,000 crore in 2012-13, it had been enhanced to Rs 19,000 crore in 2015-16.

State-wise projects related to PMGSY must be thoroughly assessed by each state and sent to the Ministry on or before March 31, 2016, he sai...

In Orissa, one of the poorest states in the country, the study found that infant and child mortality fell sharply because of better access ...

The Centre urged the states to develop new technologies for the maintenance of roads built under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojna.

It has also accepted the recommendation of the Sub-Group of Chief Ministers on Rationalization of Centrally Sponsored on modified sharing p...

Budgetary allocations in key rural development schemes like IAY, PMGSY, and NRLM have been reduced to the tune of over Rs 12,637 crore.

A decision to issue these amended guidelines for PMGSY was taken in a meeting chaired by Rural Development Minister Birender Singh.

Rural Development Minister Birender Singh told Lok Sabha that 25,316 km of roads were constructed against a target of 27,000 km during 2013...

Ramesh today said the Centre has decided to improve the condition of roads in the naxal-hit regions under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yoj...

Government is planning to start the phase 2 of its rural roads programme that will concentrate on road upgradation rather than new road con...

The Union Cabinet has cleared a Rs 8,500-crore rural roads package to ensure growth and remove Maoist influence in forested tribal areas.