Sehore, May 9 -- The silver jubilee celebrations marking 25 years of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) and the national launch of PMGSY-IV will be held in Bhairunda, Madhya Pradesh's Sehore district on Sunday, marking a major milestone in the development journey of rural India.

Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, and Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan will lead the programme and reinforce the national commitment to connecting villages with durable, all-weather paved roads. Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav will also participate in the event.

During the event, Union Minister Chouhan will hand over approval letters and financial allocations under PMGSY-IV to CM Yadav for 973 roads covering a to...