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This article shares updates about the Kachchi Dargah-Bidupur 6 Lane Ganga Bridge Project in Bihar, including construction details and benefits for the public.
Nitish Kumar, the Chief Minister of Bihar, recently visited the site of the Kachchi Dargah-Bidupur 6 Lane Ganga Bridge to check on the construction progress. This project aims to improve the road connection between Patna and Raghopur. During his visit, he emphasized the importance of completing the project quickly for better connectivity.
The Chief Minister instructed officials to speed up the remaining construction work. He also highlighted the need to finish the access roads to ensure smooth traffic flow. Once completed, this bridge will provide direct road access from Patna, which will support quicker transport for emergencies and enhance local business growth.
This bridge will also help reduce traffic on the Mahatma Gandhi Bridge, giving people another route to travel between North and South Bihar. It will make it easier for those coming from outside Patna to reach various destinations in North Bihar. The construction is part of a broader effort to improve transportation in the state.
The Ganga Bridge project is quite significant, stretching 19.76 km in total. It includes a 9.76 km bridge and 10 km of access roads, costing nearly ₹4,988 crores. Currently, about 85% of the project is complete, and work is progressing quickly.
During the inspection, several officials accompanied the Chief Minister, showing the government’s commitment to the project. As the construction continues, it is expected to greatly enhance travel and trade in the region once fully operational.
Summary:
- The Kachchi Dargah-Bidupur Ganga Bridge project is under construction in Bihar.
- Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is overseeing the project to ensure timely completion.
- The bridge will improve connectivity and reduce traffic on existing routes.
- The total length of the project is 19.76 km, with a cost of ₹4,988 crores.
- Currently, 85% of the construction work is complete.
