November 9, 2015 4:50 PM

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PM reviews progress of infrastructure projects

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today reviewed the progress of works across various infrastructure sectors. At a meeting in New Delhi, the Prime Minister was informed that good progress is being made in 62 crucial infrastructure projects that have been reviewed so far over 7 meetings of PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance And Timely Implementation). <br/><br/>He was apprised of the progress towards meeting Government's commitment of providing electricity to all unconnected villages in the country within 1000 days. He <br/>In telecommunication, Mr Modi was briefed about the progress towards connecting all villages through broadband by 2022. He also reviewed the progress in sectors such as renewable energy, piped natural gas, irrigation, roads and railways. <br/><br/>The Prime Minister was informed that all infrastructure targets for the current financial year, across various sectors, are broadly on track to be achieved. Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog, Arvind Panagariya, senior officials from PMO and Niti Ayog were present at the meeting.

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