Archive · 10 Jun 2025
J&K LG Thanks PM Modi for Road Project Sanctions
The government is giving money to build new roads in Jammu and Kashmir!
The Lieutenant Governor thanked the Prime Minister and Union Minister for approving 316 road projects.
These projects will cost over 4,200 crore rupees and will connect many villages.
The roads will be almost 1800 kilometers long.
This is the biggest amount of money ever given to J&K for this type of project.
The new roads will help people living far away from cities to travel more easily and it will make their lives better.
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha thanked Prime Minister Modi for approving road projects.
The Centre sanctioned 316 road projects under PMGSY-IV for J&K.
The total cost of the projects is estimated at Rs 4,224 crore.
These projects aim to connect 390 eligible habitations.
The approved road length is 1781 km, the biggest package for J&K under PMGSY-IV.
- Who
- Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, PM Narendra Modi, and Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan
- What
- The Centre sanctioned 316 road projects worth over Rs 4,224 crore under PMGSY-IV.
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- Jammu and Kashmir (J&K)
- Why
- To improve rural road connectivity and boost prosperity in far-flung areas
- Number of Road Projects Sanctioned
- 316
- Estimated Cost
- Rs 4,224 crore
- Eligible Habitations to be Connected
- 390
- Road Length Approved
- 1781 km
- Scheme
- Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY-IV)
- Region Affected
- Jammu and Kashmir (J&K)
