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Prime Minister Narendra Modi today reviewed the progress of vital infrastructure projects in the road, railway, metro rail, power and food processing sectors, spread over several states. The states include Delhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra and Telangana. During his interaction through Pro-Active Governance And Timely Implementation (PRAGATI) Mr Modi also reviewed the Hyderabad Metro Rail Project, Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor and the Delhi-Haryana-Uttar Pradesh Eastern Peripheral Highway. He exhorted all concerned authorities to complete this PPP project at the earliest, and with the best possible quality.
On Food Park Scheme, the Prime Minister called for a comprehensive evaluation of the benefits from the Parks that have already been completed. Describing the Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport and Rih-Tedim road project in Myanmar as one of the cornerstones of India’s Act East policy, the Prime Minister urged for its speedy completion. He also reviewed the progress towards Direct Benefit Transfer under MNREGA, and end-to-end computerization of Targeted Public Distribution System operations.