Archive · 29 Jan 2026
PRAGATI Platform Effective in Resolving Infrastructure Bottlenecks
The PRAGATI platform, launched in 2015 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, helps the government solve big problems in infrastructure projects like airports, metros, and railways.
It brings together different states and government departments to review and speed up these projects.
The minister said that this platform has been successful in removing obstacles and ensuring projects are completed on time.
All involved parties, like state governments and union territories, take part in these reviews.
The timeline for each project is decided by the ministry or department in charge.
The platform has also helped in better controlling delays and extra costs in projects.
PRAGATI platform has been effective in resolving major bottlenecks in infrastructure projects.
All stakeholders, including state governments and Union territories, participate in PRAGATI reviews.
The platform reviews projects, schemes, programmes, and public grievances across various sectors.
Timelines for projects are determined by the implementing ministry or department.
Monitoring through PRAGATI has led to improved project completion and better control over delays and cost overruns.
- Who
- Government of India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Minister Jitendra Singh
- What
- PRAGATI platform effectiveness in resolving infrastructure bottlenecks
- When
- January 29
- Where
- New Delhi, India
- Why
- To fast-track projects, schemes, and grievance redressal
- Platform Name
- PRAGATI
- Launched Year
- 2015
- Launched By
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi
- Purpose
- Fast-tracking projects, schemes, and grievance redressal
- Stakeholders
- State governments, Union territories, Union ministries
- Reviewed Entities
- Projects, schemes, programmes, public grievances
- Minister Responding
- Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State for Personnel