Rural Connectivity
Rural connectivity refers to the infrastructure that links rural areas to urban centres. It includes roads, railways, and digital networks. Improved connectivity enhances access to markets, education, and healthcare. It fosters economic growth and social inclusion. In India, rural connectivity is vital for development. It helps bridge the urban-rural divide and empowers local communities. Enhanced connectivity can transform rural livelihoods.
Twenty-five years after its launch, the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) stands as one of independent India’s...
January 22, 2026