May 1, 2026 6:11 PM
Shivraj Singh Chouhan launches PMGSY projects worth Rs 1,700 crore in Odisha’s Rayagada district
The Centre on Friday unveiled a wide-ranging rural development package for Odisha, with a strong focus on connectivity, housing and livelihoods, as Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi jointly launched key initiatives in Rayagada. The highlight of the programme was the rollout of the fourth phase of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY-IV), under which 827 new roads spanning about 1,702 km will be built at a cost of nearly Rs 1,700 crore. The proje...