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PM reviews progress of various infrastructure sectors

Updated: Nov 09, 2015 04:02:47pm
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New Delhi, Nov 9 (KNN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reviewed the progress of works across various infrastructure sectors such as renewable energy, piped natural gas, irrigation, roads and railways.

During the meeting of PRAGATI here on Monday, he was informed that all infrastructure targets for the current financial year, across various sectors, are broadly on track to be achieved.

Good progress is being made in 62 crucial infrastructure projects that have been reviewed so far over seven meetings of PRAGATI, it said.

The prime minister was apprised of the progress towards meeting the Union Government's commitment of providing electricity to all unconnected villages in the country within 1000 days.

In telecommunication, the progress towards connecting all villages through broadband by 2022 was also briefed.

Modi was also informed about the skill development initiatives taken by various infrastructure ministries including railways, skill development, coal, new and renewable energy, petroleum and natural gas and shipping.

Vice Chairman NITI Aayog, Arvind Panagariya and senior officials from PMO, NITI Aayog, and concerned Ministries were also present. (KNN Bureau)

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