The Minister of Rural Development of Uttar Pradesh Rajendra Singh has decided to strengthen around 13,000 km rural roads under the government’s PM Gramin Sadak Yojana. He instructed the officials of the rural development to complete the construction of 6,287.37 km of roads which was approved in FY2020-21 and further take more routes for refurbishment. In a meeting, officials told the minister that construction of about 2,416.12 km of roads would be done using Full Depth Reclamation (FDR) technology for uniform crushing and pulverising raw materials to get a stable base for the road development. Contact: Ministry of Rural Development of Uttar Pradesh.Website: www.rural.nic.in