Mizoram Road Works Approved Under PMGSY-IV
Ministry of Rural Development · Infrastructure · Posted 31 OCT 2026 9:10AM
What happened
The Ministry of Rural Development approved 45 road works spanning 509.54 km under PMGSY-IV for Mizoram at a cost of ₹710.40 crore, providing all-weather road connectivity to 48 habitations for the first time.
Why it matters for UPSC
This release is significant for UPSC as it highlights rural infrastructure development and connectivity schemes, illustrating policies and interventions for inclusive regional development under the infrastructure syllabus theme.
Key objectives
- Approved 45 road works spanning 509.54 km under PMGSY-IV (Batch-1, FY 2026-27).
- Total estimated cost of the approved projects is ₹710.40 crore.
- Provides all-weather road connectivity to 48 habitations for the first time.