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Current Affairs 29 December 2025

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  • Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana completes 25 years with over 8.25 lakh km rural roads sanctioned
  • Good Governance Week 2025 concludes with national workshop highlighting administrative reforms

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Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana completes 25 years with over 8.25 lakh km rural roads sanctioned

The Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), launched in 2000 to provide all-weather road connectivity to unconnected rural habitations, has completed 25 years.[1] Since its inception, the scheme has sanctioned about **8,25,114 km** of rural roads across the country.[1] PMGSY has significantly improved access to markets, health, and education services in rural India.[1] The anniversary highlights the role of centrally sponsored schemes in reducing regional disparities. Funding is shared between the Centre and States, with special norms for Himalayan and North-Eastern states. Implementation is monitored through online systems and geo-tagging of works. The scheme has also supported rural employment and local construction capacities.

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PMGSY primarily aims to provide which of the following?

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Good Governance Week 2025 concludes with national workshop highlighting administrative reforms

Good Governance Week 2025, observed from 19–25 December, concluded with a National Workshop on Good Governance Practices.[1] The event was addressed by Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh, who emphasized administrative reforms, digital transformation, and citizen-centric service delivery.[1] The week aimed to showcase best practices from Central and State governments in grievance redressal and e-governance.[1] Activities included special campaigns to reduce pending public grievances and service delivery backlogs.[1] The initiative aligns with the government’s broader effort to promote transparency and accountability. The programme is coordinated by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG).

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Good Governance Week 2025 was observed during which dates?

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