Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)

Central scheme providing all-weather road connectivity to eligible unconnected rural habitations across India.

Government Scheme CentralAll India
Government Scheme

Quick Information

Category
Government Scheme
Department
Ministry of Rural Development
Government Level
Central Government
Official Portal
rural.gov.in
Last Verified
2026-09-13

Overview

Check complete pmgsy scheme details to understand rural road connectivity initiatives across India. Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) is a nationwide flagship infrastructure development program launched by the Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India.

What is PMGSY Scheme?

Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana aims to provide all-weather road connectivity to unconnected habitations in rural areas. The scheme enhances rural infrastructure, connects remote villages to essential markets, educational institutions, and healthcare centers, thereby driving sustainable socio-economic growth.

Important Information

Eligibility & Benefits

Eligibility
Not an individual-beneficiary scheme. Rural habitations are selected for connectivity based on population-size criteria and each state's District Rural Road Plan.
Benefits
All-weather road connectivity to eligible previously unconnected rural habitations, jointly funded by the central and state governments.

How to Apply

Application process
No individual application — prioritization and execution are handled by state Rural Roads Development Agencies under Ministry of Rural Development guidelines.

Official Source

Ministry of Rural Development

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Source: Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana, Ministry of Rural Development

Last verified: 2026-09-13

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