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- The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the continuation of Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)-I and II up to September 2022, and Road Connectivity Project for Left Wing Extremism Affected Areas up to March 2023.
- The timeline has been extended to ensure the works envisaged under the three schemes are completed.
Need for continuation
- The majority of pending works under PMGSY-I and II are in the North-East and Hill States due to factors such as COVID lockdown, extended rains, winters, forest issues.
- Also, the States have been requesting the Central Government for an extension of time to complete these crucial works related to the rural economy.
- The objective is to provide connectivity, by way of an all-weather road to unconnected habitations.
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