Mizoram Gets 45 New PMGSY-IV Road Projects
₹710.40 crore approved for 509.54 km of roads to provide first-time all-weather connectivity to 48 rural habitations.
GG News Bureau
Aizawl, 31st Oct: The Mizoram PMGSY-IV road projects have received approval for 45 new road works covering 509.54 km, with an estimated investment of ₹710.40 crore, aimed at strengthening rural connectivity across the state.
Approved under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-IV (PMGSY-IV), Batch-I for the financial year 2026-27, the projects will provide all-weather road connectivity to 48 habitations for the first time.
The improved connectivity is expected to help residents access essential services, including schools, hospitals and rural markets. The projects are also expected to support social and economic development in the targeted areas.
The initiative forms part of the government’s broader vision of building a Viksit Bharat (Developed India) by improving infrastructure and access to basic services in rural regions.
Over 4,900 km of roads already sanctioned
In addition to the latest approvals, a total of 367 road works covering 4,935 km and seven bridges have already been sanctioned to Mizoram under PMGSY.
The combined sanctioned projects have an estimated cost of ₹3,412 crore, highlighting the scale of the rural road infrastructure programme in the state.
The latest approval is expected to further strengthen connectivity for remote communities and improve their access to essential facilities and economic opportunities.
