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After 50th PRAGATI Review, Government Reports 94% Resolution on ₹85 Lakh Crore Projects

Officials ruled out changing land acquisition rules despite calling land the chief bottleneck.

Overview

  • The platform has reviewed more than 3,300 projects cumulatively valued at about ₹85 lakh crore, with the December 31 meeting examining over ₹40,000 crore across road, rail, power, water and coal in five states.
  • Data presented shows 7,735 issues raised to date and 7,156 resolved, with the pace of problem‑solving accelerating since 2021.
  • At the Prime Minister’s level, 382 projects saw 3,187 issues flagged and 2,958 resolved, averaging nearly one resolution per working day.
  • Land acquisition accounts for roughly 35% of resolved issues, followed by forest and environmental clearances (~20%) and right‑of‑way matters (~18%).
  • Cabinet Secretary T. V. Somanathan highlighted a 3.6x rise in capital expenditure over the decade and cited PRAGATI’s role in advancing long‑stalled works such as the Bogibeel bridge, the JammuSrinagar rail link, Navi Mumbai airport, Bhilai modernisation and the Lara power project.