Prevention is better than Cure
We are committed to ensuring design safety for the scope work of all road projects undertaken. A methodical approach fosters the... Read More
Infrastructure Investment Engine
Budget 2025-26, core to the vision of Viksit Bharat @ 2047, allocates INR11.21 lakh crore for the infrastructure sector. Each infrastructure-related Ministry... Read More
Projects under PMGSY in J&K
It is reported that around 3,500 projects, including 217 bridges, have been completed under the centrally sponsored Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana... Read More
Major rural roads overhaul in West Bengal
The Union Rural Development Ministry has proposed a र4000 crore package for construction and renovation of rural roads in West Bengal. The... Read More
New Loan from ADB
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a new $800m loan as part of a $1.2bn programme to help to improve safety... Read More
Providing rural road connectivity Using GPS and GIS in Gujarat
The Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana, launched in 2000 to provide all-weather road connectivity in rural areas of the country, has got a big boost in Gujarat. GPS was used in the state to prepare a GIS database for implementing the Yojana in all its districts. Rajmohan Kurup gives a step-by-step account of how the database for roads was created.
