PM Modi reviews projects worth Rs 30,000 crore
On Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the 53rd meeting of PRAGATI, an ICT-enabled, multi-modal platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation. The session reviewed six major infrastructure projects spanning railways, roads, and power sectors across nine states, with a cumulative cost of over Rs 30,000 crore.
Prime Minister Modi emphasized the importance of adhering to timelines, inter-agency coordination, and expediting project completion, highlighting that delays can postpone benefits for citizens, businesses, and the economy. He stressed viewing infrastructure projects as an integrated whole rather than isolated sections and urged ministries and states to adopt an end-to-end approach in addressing critical gaps.
Additionally, Modi explored common utility corridors for infra services and emphasized the need for uncompromising quality, modern technologies, and strengthened quality assurance and supervision throughout the project lifecycle.
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