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Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the meeting of the 43rd edition of PRAGATI involving Centre and State governments recently.

Facts About:

• PRAGATI, which stands for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation, is a multi-purpose and multi-modal platform.
• Its primary purpose is to address public grievances and concurrently oversee significant government programs and projects at both the national and state levels.
• It was officially launched on March 25, 2015.
• Developed in-house by the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) team in collaboration with the National Informatics Center (NIC), it is a robust system.
• This platform promotes e-transparency and e-accountability by facilitating real-time communication among key stakeholders.
• It integrates three cutting-edge technologies, video conferencing, digital data management, and geo-spatial technology.
• It fosters cooperative federalism by uniting Chief Secretaries of states and Government of India Secretaries on a common platform.
• The Prime Minister can engage in ground-level discussions with this platform, enabling communication with state and central officials while having access to up-to-date visuals on the screen.
• The three objectives of PRAGATI are:

                   Grievance Redressal

                   Programme Implementation

                   Project Monitoring