PM reviews infrastructure projects

After having expressed his 8220;disappointment8221; over the fate of the Indo-US nuclear deal, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, on Friday expressed concern over the slow progress of UPA Government8217;s priority infrastructure projects in power, roads, ports, telecom and railway sectors.

8220;The Prime Minister expressed concern about the slow progress of infrastructure projects and has directed that a meeting of the Committee on Infrastructure be called to review progress in power, roads, ports, telecom and railway sectors,8221; said a press communique issued by the PMO after Singh reviewed the implementation of programmes taken up under the National Common Minimum Programme at a meeting here.