(a) whether the quality of the roads constructed under the Pradhan Mantri Gram
Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) is upto the mark and the roads are fit for all-weathers
throughout the year;
(b) if not, the reasons therefor;
(c) whether the Government is considering to construct all-weather roads under the
Yojana; and
(d) if so, the details thereof?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (SHRI PRAPEEP JAIN `ADITYA`)
(a) Yes, Sir.
(b) Does not arise.
(c)&(d) Yes Sir. Under PMGSY, all unconnected habitations with population 500 persons and more as
per 2001 Census (250 persons and more for Hill States, Scheduled-V tribal Areas and desert Areas (as identified in the Desert Development Programme); are being provided with all weather roads.