PMGSY Rural Roads Project

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The objective of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) Second Rural Roads Project for India is to achieve broader and more sustainable access to markets and social services by the rural population in participating districts. There are two components to the project. The first component of the project will support the effective implementation and maintenance of the PMGSY program in the participating states. Over the five-year project period, it is estimated that 8,200 habitations will be connected through the construction of 24,200 km of new all-weather access and upgrading of rural through and link routes. The second component of the project is institutional strengthening. This component designed to support the institutional strengthening, organizational effectiveness and individual skills development to complement achievement of the Disbursement Linked Indicators (DLI) matrix and the program outcomes defined above. The second component also includes the five sub components, named as: research and development, independent means of verification, state level project institutional support, equipment, and training for skills development.