{"id":1195,"date":"2026-06-05T04:49:40","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T04:49:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/?p=1195"},"modified":"2026-06-10T04:49:49","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T04:49:49","slug":"bharatmala-pariyojana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/05\/bharatmala-pariyojana\/","title":{"rendered":"Bharatmala Pariyojana"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Bharatmala Pariyojana<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/mark><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>About<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/mark><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bharatmala\u00a0Pariyojana\u00a0is an\u00a0<strong>umbrella scheme\u00a0<\/strong>of the\u00a0<strong>Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH)\u00a0<\/strong>launched in\u00a0<strong>2017.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The scheme aims to<strong>\u00a0optimize\u00a0the efficiency of movement,<\/strong>\u00a0both\u00a0<strong>freight and passenger,<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>across India by developing critical infrastructure\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 corridors, highways, waterways, etc.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It also aims to create<strong>\u00a0direct and indirect employment<\/strong>\u00a0in the sector besides\u00a0<strong>enabling National Highway linkages<\/strong>\u00a0for over 500 districts in the country.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Key Features<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/mark><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Improvement in the\u00a0<strong>quality of roads<\/strong>;\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improvement in the\u00a0<strong>efficiency of corridors<\/strong>\u00a0through operationalization of Multimodal Logistics Parks and by addressing the issue of choke points;\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improvement in the<strong>\u00a0levels of connectivity in the\u00a0North East<\/strong>\u00a0and also\u00a0increasing alignment of connectivity efforts with\u00a0<strong>inland waterways;<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emphasis on the\u00a0<strong>use of science and technology\u00a0<\/strong>in planning,\u00a0implementing\u00a0and monitoring of the\u00a0programme.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bharatmala Pariyojana About Key Features<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-schemes-initiatives"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1195"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1196,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1195\/revisions\/1196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}