Launched on 25th December 2000 by then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) aimed to provide all-weather road connectivity to unconnected rural habitations. Over the years, the scheme has evolved not only in scope but also in its funding structure, reflecting India’s changing fiscal priorities and federal coordination. … Continue reading PMGSY Funding History: From Central Sponsorship to Shared Responsibility