464 km of Asphalt Roads to Be Built Across Udaipur and Salumber; ₹347 Crore Project Approved
UDAIPUR — April 15, 2025 — In a major infrastructure boost for Rajasthan’s Udaipur parliamentary constituency, 195 villages — including 136 in Udaipur district and 59 in Salumber — will be connected through asphalt roads under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY). The initiative, driven by local demands and facilitated by MP Mannalal Rawat, has received formal approval from the Government of India.
Major Road Connectivity Plan Rolled Out
Over the next three years, a total of 464 kilometers of rural roads will be constructed to connect previously isolated villages. The approved projects cover multiple blocks in both districts and aim to transform rural accessibility, promote regional development, and enhance mobility.
Udaipur District Road Approvals:
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Badgaon (4 villages) – 3.05 km
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Devla (7 villages) – 20.64 km
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Girwa (17 villages) – 34.20 km
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Gogunda (18 villages) – 32.50 km
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Jhadol (9 villages) – 24.10 km
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Kherwara (13 villages) – 27.90 km
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Kotda (5 villages) – 12.50 km
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Nayagaon (16 villages) – 43.50 km
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Phalasiya (20 villages) – 49.75 km
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Rishabhdev (15 villages) – 49.50 km
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Sayra (12 villages) – 37.70 km
Salumber District Road Approvals:
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Sarada (4 villages) – 7.10 km
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Jaisamand (10 villages) – 22.30 km
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Semari (5 villages) – 12.20 km
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Lasadiya (14 villages) – 39.30 km
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JhallaRa (13 villages) – 23.50 km
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Salumber (13 villages) – 25.20 km
The total cost of construction is estimated at ₹347 crore.
A Boost to Rural Infrastructure and Development
This project under PMGSY is expected to greatly improve rural connectivity, enabling better access to markets, education, healthcare, and employment. Villagers and local leaders have expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, and MP Mannalal Rawat for facilitating this transformative development.
With these roadways, previously disconnected or underdeveloped villages will be better integrated into the regional economy, supporting Chhattisgarh’s and Rajasthan’s broader goals for rural upliftment and inclusive growth.
Bhupendra Singh Chundawat is a seasoned technology journalist with over 22 years of experience in the media industry. He specializes in covering the global technology landscape, with a deep focus on manufacturing trends and the geopolitical impact on tech companies. Currently serving as the Editor at Udaipur Kiran, his insights are shaped by decades of hands-on reporting and editorial leadership in the fast-evolving world of technology.
