PMGSY-III: Hill States Blaze New Trails, Connect 3800+ Km
Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, and Uttarakhand have achieved a remarkable feat under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY-III). Collectively, these three hill states have constructed over 3,800 kilometers of vital rural roads.
The project’s success showcases the adaptability of PMGSY-III to the unique geographical challenges posed by mountainous terrain. Each state has witnessed significant progress, completing stretches of varying lengths.
Financial investments have been substantial, reflecting the commitment to improving rural connectivity in these crucial regions. Precise figures for each state’s expenditure are awaited.
This infrastructural boost will significantly impact rural livelihoods, facilitating access to markets, healthcare, and education. The improved connectivity is expected to stimulate economic growth and improve the overall quality of life for residents in these remote areas. The completion of these roads is a significant step towards fulfilling the government’s commitment to inclusive development.