PWD Minister urges for speedy sanction of PMGSY Projects

Shimla, April 17 – PWD, Youth Services & Sports Minister, Vikramaditya Singh met Union Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Giriraj Singh at New Delhi today.

 He informed the Union Minister that State has submitted DPR’s of 242 roads having a total length of 2565 km amounting to Rs. 2813 crore under PMGSY III and urged for speedy approvals. The State has a target of 3125 km under PMGSY III out of which 440 km have been already approved under Batch one during previous financial year, said the Minister. State is looking forward for strengthening rural roads connectivity through PMGSY III and urged the Centre to provide support for the same.

The Union Minister heard the demands patiently and assured of all possible support.