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25 years of PMGSY: 95% of rural road targets met
Business Standard
|December 27, 2025
Almost 95 per cent of rural road targets have been achieved under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), which completed 25 years on Wednesday.
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Launched on December 25, 2000, the marquee rural roads programme has emerged as one of the most impactful rural infrastructure initiatives, successfully transcending changes in government. As of December 2025, nearly 787,520 kilometres (km) out of a total sanctioned length of 825,114 km of rural roads
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