Key Points
- Gramin Gaurav Path is a major road construction program started by the state Government of Rajasthan and is implemented by Public Works Department (PWD).
- Under the Gramin Gaurav Path project, the government aims to construct main Gram Panchayat roads in 33 districts in the Rajasthan state.
- In the first phase, the government planned to construct 1720 km of roads in the 1972 gram panchayat.
- In the second phase, the government plan to construct 2098 km of roads in 2086 gram panchayat.
- The government has aims to construct roads in all villages that come under the main gram panchayat for hassle-free transport for villagers.
Important Points
- The main objective of the Gramin Gaurav Path Scheme is to construct a Cement Concrete road and proper drainage at each Gram Panchayat headquarters with the purpose of creating a neat and clean environment.
- The program also aims to provide damage-free roads for commuters at each Gram Panchayat Headquarters.
- Rural villagers now easily travel to schools, hospitals, temples, farms, nearby villages, and towns because of the construction of good roads.
- The Rajasthan government has approved Rs 1,115 crore for the Gramin Gaurav Path program
Additional Information
- Rajasthan is a state in northern India.
- It covers 342,239 square kilometres or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area.
- It is the largest Indian state by area and the seventh-largest by population
- Area: 342,239 km²
- Governor: Kalraj Mishra
- Capital: Jaipur
- Population: 6.89 crores
- Chief minister: Ashok Gehlot