Modi reviews Rs 30,000 crore infrastructure projects at PRAGATI meeting

Why in news

PM Modi chaired the 53rd PRAGATI meeting to review ₹30,000 crore infrastructure projects and discuss the Digital Agriculture Mission's AgriStack.

Background

The PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation) platform is used to monitor and expedite infrastructure projects. The 53rd meeting reviewed projects across nine states with a total investment exceeding ₹30,000 crore.

Facts for Prelims

• BodyPRAGATI: A platform for monitoring and expediting infrastructure projects in India.
• FactThe 53rd PRAGATI meeting reviewed projects worth over ₹30,000 crore across nine states.
• S&TAgriStack: A key component of the Digital Agriculture Mission for farmer data integration.

For Mains

Q. Discuss how the PRAGATI platform exemplifies the use of technology and proactive monitoring to overcome bottlenecks in India's infrastructure development.

Dimensions to cover in your answer

• monitoring mechanisms
• timely completion
• digital agriculture integration
• public-private synergy

Keywords: pro-active governance · infrastructure bottlenecks · digital agriculture · timely implementation · capacity building

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