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PRAGATI at ten: projects worth over ₹85 lakh crore fast-tracked, 2,958 of 3,187 issues resolved

A PIB backgrounder of 13 January 2026 said PRAGATI, launched in 2015, has fast-tracked projects worth more than ₹85 lakh crore and reviewed 382 major national projects.

Summary

PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation), the platform through which the Prime Minister directly reviews projects, schemes and grievances with states and ministries, has fast-tracked projects worth more than ₹85 lakh crore since its launch in 2015, according to a PIB backgrounder of 13 January 2026. Under PRAGATI, 382 major national projects have been reviewed and 2,958 of 3,187 identified issues resolved. Long-pending projects unlocked through the platform include the Bogibeel rail-cum-road bridge, Navi Mumbai International Airport and the Bhilai Steel Plant modernisation.

Key facts

Full form
Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation
Launched
2015
Projects fast-tracked
Worth more than ₹85 lakh crore
Major projects reviewed
382
Issues
2,958 resolved out of 3,187
Examples
Bogibeel bridge, Navi Mumbai airport, Bhilai Steel Plant modernisation

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1

In which year was PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation) launched?

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Correct answer: B — 2015

PIB Backgrounder: PRAGATI was launched in 2015 under PM Narendra Modi.

Q2 Advanced

According to the PIB backgrounder of January 2026, projects worth more than how much have been fast-tracked through PRAGATI?

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Correct answer: C — ₹85 lakh crore

PIB Backgrounder: PRAGATI has fast-tracked projects worth more than ₹85 lakh crore.

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