Dehradun, April 4 -- Under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), a total of 814 km of roads were constructed in Uttarakhand during the financial year 2024-25, marking a significant achievement in improving rural connectivity. The government has shared that following this progress, the Government of India has released the budget for the construction of nine bridges, approved in the third phase of PMGSY, with work set to commence soon. In a major development, the first phase of PMGSY-4 will connect 1,490 roadless settlements across Uttarakhand through the construction of 8,500 km of roads.
The state government has also claimed that the survey for road construction has been completed, and preparation of the Detailed Project Reports (D...