Nadia lays 1,822 kms rural roads under PMGSY, seeks 198 kms under PMGSY-3
The objective of the PMGSY, launched as a 100 per cent centrally sponsored scheme in December 2000, was to provide all weather-road access to unconnected habitations having a population of 500 persons and above by utilising the cess levied by the Union government on the high-speed diesel.