Punjab is advancing swiftly and confidently, driven by the visionary policies and transparent governance of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann. From roads and drinking water to sports, education, health, agriculture, and power, every sector is experiencing clear, timely, and people-first development. Today, Punjab is moving forward rapidly on the path of progress.
19,491 km of Roads Under Upgrading: Punjab Builds Its Future on Solid Foundations
Roads are the foundation of any state’s growth. Recognizing this, the Mann Government has started an historic statewide campaign to repair, upgrade, and strengthen Punjab’s road network.
A massive 7,373 link roads, stretching over 19,000 miles, are being repaired and upgraded with an investment of ₹4,150 crore+.
This is not just construction; it is planned, scientific, and responsible development supported by long-term maintenance.
- ₹3,424.67 crore allocated for repairs and upgrades
- ₹725.75 crore allocated for five-year maintenance to ensure durability and quality.
World-Class Roads Reach Every Corner of Punjab
Under Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann’s leadership, high-quality roads are now connecting even the most remote villages, ensuring mobility, connectivity, and economic opportunities like never before.
Punjab currently has:
- 30,237 link roads
- Total link road length: 64,878 km
- 33,492 km of roads maintained by the Punjab Mandi Board
- 31,386 km built under the PWD
This vast network forms the backbone of a healthier rural economy, improved market access for farmers, and easier daily travel for residents.
Transparency First: 100% E-Tendering for Public Works
Every road repair and upgrade project is being carried out with full transparency. The entire process has been conducted through e-tendering, ensuring fair competition, honest implementation, and high-quality results.
AI-Driven Road Survey Saves ₹383.53 Crore
For the first time, the Punjab Government used Artificial Intelligence to survey roads that required repair or upgradation.
This modern, scientific approach resulted in:
- Accurate identification of damaged stretches
- Quality-focused planning
- A remarkable ₹383.53 crore savings for the state
To further ensure excellence, the Mann Government also organised Punjab’s first-ever “Road Infrastructure Development Conference”, bringing together officers, contractors, and agencies to standardise best practices & Clear instructions were given:
No compromise on the quality of link roads.
A Transparent Model of Development
The Mann Government’s road development programme reflects its core values:
- Clean intentions
- Long-term vision
- Modern technology
- Accountability
- Benefits reaching every citizen
Punjab isn’t just repairing roads; it is rebuilding trust, renewing infrastructure, and reconnecting communities.
Punjab is rising, and its roads are leading the way
This road development effort is more than just infrastructure. It’s a promise. A commitment. A long-term investment in Punjab’s future.
With modern technology, transparent processes, and a clear development vision, the Mann Government is constructing roads that will influence Punjab’s growth for many years to come.
Punjab is not just fixing its roads; Punjab is reshaping its path.
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