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PM Modi Reviews ₹16,000 Crore Projects

PM Modi chairs 54th PRAGATI meeting, reviews projects worth ₹16,000 crore. Focus on railway redevelopment and pharma self-reliance.

Mumbai Alert · Politics Desk
Mumbai Alert · Politics Desk
Politics Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Thu, 29 October 2026 at 09:55 am
PM Modi Reviews ₹16,000 Crore Projects

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the 54th PRAGATI meeting, reviewing infrastructure projects worth over ₹16,000 crore across 31 states and union territories.

The projects reviewed include railway station redevelopment, Ekta Malls, and Bulk Drug Parks. PM Modi emphasized the need for timely execution, faster railway station redevelopment, and measures to strengthen domestic pharmaceutical manufacturing.

He also stressed the importance of providing markets for local products, strengthening the livelihoods of artisans, and creating employment opportunities in rural areas. The Prime Minister called for regular review of progress and timely completion of projects.

The meeting aimed to address implementation bottlenecks and improve the delivery of projects and welfare schemes. PM Modi emphasized the need for a proactive work culture, clear accountability, and timely decision-making to complete projects on schedule.

The reviewed projects are pivotal to economic growth and public welfare, and the Prime Minister's focus is on ensuring substantive outcomes, timely execution, and long-lasting benefits for people.

Frequently asked questions

What was the focus of the 54th PRAGATI meeting?

The focus was on reviewing infrastructure projects worth ₹16,000 crore, with an emphasis on railway redevelopment and pharma self-reliance.

What projects were reviewed during the meeting?

The projects reviewed included railway station redevelopment, Ekta Malls, and Bulk Drug Parks.

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