The Ministry of Rural Development has approved 96 road works covering 163.872 kilometers in Tripura under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)-IV, Batch-I for FY 2026-27, at an estimated cost of ₹211.71 crore. These approved projects will provide all-weather road connectivity to 96 habitations in the state for the first time, facilitating improved access to essential services including schools, healthcare facilities, and rural markets. The enhanced connectivity is expected to contribute significantly to socio-economic development and improve quality of life in these rural areas while strengthening rural infrastructure in alignment with the government's Viksit Bharat vision.
In addition to these new approvals, the Ministry has previously sanctioned a total of 1,594 road works covering 6,284 kilometers and 66 bridges in Tripura under the PMGSY program, representing an overall investment of ₹4,479 crore. The Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana continues to play a pivotal role in bridging the rural connectivity gap and fostering inclusive and sustainable development across rural India.