Archive · 31 Jan 2026
CM's Praise PRAGATI for Development Projects
The Chief Ministers of Haryana and Uttarakhand praised a digital platform called PRAGATI.
This platform helps the government monitor and speed up big projects and solve people's problems.
It connects the central government, state governments, and different ministries.
The Chief Ministers said it shows the Prime Minister's commitment to clear and responsible governance.
In Haryana, 57 out of 112 big projects have been finished, with many more still being worked on.
These projects are worth a lot of money and include things like roads, hospitals, and railways.
In Uttarakhand, 15 high-cost projects worth ₹1.22 lakh crore are being reviewed, and 10 out of 42 projects have been completed.
The platform is helping to make sure these projects are completed on time and are beneficial for the people.
The central government has also provided additional loans to Uttarakhand for infrastructure development.
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini and Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami praised the PRAGATI platform for accelerating development projects and addressing public grievances.
PRAGATI enables real-time monitoring of key schemes and strengthens coordination between the Centre, States, and Union Ministries.
In Haryana, 57 out of 112 major projects have been commissioned with an investment of ₹94,153 crore, while 55 projects worth ₹5.44 lakh crore are under implementation.
In Uttarakhand, 15 high-cost projects worth ₹1.22 lakh crore are being reviewed, and 10 out of 42 projects have been completed.
The central government has sanctioned an additional loan of ₹734 crore for Uttarakhand under the 'Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment Scheme (SASCIS) 2025-26', along with ₹25 crore for land reforms, totaling ₹1,806.49 crore in assistance.
- Who
- Chief Ministers of Haryana (Nayab Singh Saini) and Uttarakhand (Pushkar Singh Dhami), and the Government of India
- What
- Lauded the PRAGATI platform for accelerating development projects and addressing public grievances
- When
- Friday, January 31, 2026
- Where
- Haryana and Uttarakhand, India
- Why
- To strengthen coordination between the Centre, States, and Union Ministries, and to achieve the vision of Viksit Bharat @2047 and Atmanirbhar Bharat
Government Perspective
Potential Critic Perspective
Effectiveness of PRAGATI
Government Perspective
PRAGATI is highly effective in accelerating development projects and addressing public grievances, as evidenced by the completion of numerous projects and significant investments.
Potential Critic Perspective
Critics may argue that the platform's success is overstated and that there could be delays or inefficiencies not fully acknowledged.
Economic Impact
Government Perspective
The platform has led to substantial economic investments and infrastructure development, benefiting both Haryana and Uttarakhand.
Potential Critic Perspective
Critics might point out that the economic benefits are not evenly distributed and that some regions or sectors may be left behind.
- Platform Name
- PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation)
- Total Projects Monitored in Haryana
- 112
- Commissioned Projects in Haryana
- 57
- Investment in Commissioned Projects in Haryana
- ₹94,153 crore
- Projects Under Implementation in Haryana
- 55
- Investment in Ongoing Projects in Haryana
- ₹5.44 lakh crore
- High-Value Projects Monitored in Haryana
- 13 (₹2.24 lakh crore)
- Key Sectors in Haryana
- Roads and Highways, Healthcare, Railways, Oil and Gas, Power, IT/ITES, Metro Rail, Industries and Commerce, Logistics Park, Cement Manufacturing
- Total Projects Monitored in Uttarakhand
- 42
- High-Cost Projects in Uttarakhand
- 15 (₹1.22 lakh crore)
- Total Investment in Uttarakhand Projects
- ₹3.5 lakh crore
- Completed Projects in Uttarakhand
- 10
- Ongoing Projects in Uttarakhand
- 32
- Additional Loan for Uttarakhand
- ₹734 crore (SASCIS 2025-26) + ₹25 crore (land reforms)
- Total Assistance to Uttarakhand
- ₹1,806.49 crore
