Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) provides all-weather road connectivity to unconnected rural habitations, improving access to markets, schools and healthcare.
Apply and check your status free on the official Government of India portal.
Benefits
- All-weather roads to unconnected rural habitations
- Better access to markets, schools and hospitals
- Boost to rural economy and employment
- Improved quality and monitoring of rural roads
Eligibility
- A central programme — benefits rural habitations as per population norms
- Implemented by states; not an individual application scheme
Documents required
- Not applicable (community infrastructure programme)
How to apply
- Road works are planned by the State Rural Development department under PMGSY norms.
- Habitations are selected based on population and connectivity criteria.
- Track sanctioned roads and progress on the OMMAS/PMGSY portal.
Official links
- PMGSY / OMMAS portal ↗
- Ministry of Rural Development ↗
- Check your eligibility on myScheme (Govt of India) ↗
FAQs
Is PMGSY an individual benefit scheme?
No — it is a rural infrastructure programme that builds all-weather roads to unconnected habitations.
Who implements PMGSY?
The Ministry of Rural Development through State governments, with online monitoring via OMMAS.