Center approves important bridge projects for Arunachal Pradesh

Itanagar: Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said the Center has approved seven bridge projects in Arunachal Pradesh at a cost of Rs 118.5 crore.
He said, these bridges will be built under the Setu Bandhan Scheme. “Under the Setu Bandhan Scheme, we have approved seven bridge projects with a cumulative cost of Rs 118.50 crore for the state of Arunachal Pradesh in the financial year 2023-24,” Gadkari posted on Twitter.
“By enhancing connectivity across all sectors and promoting economic growth, these projects are in line with our commitment to improve the overall quality of life and promote the socio-economic development of Arunachal Pradesh,” he said. Also Read – BJP organizes training for gram panchayat presidents in Arunachal Pradesh Projects include RCC bridge over Pacha river in Lachang,
Which connects Laimoya, Nereva and Sorowa villages in East Kameng district, and RCC bridge from Goang to Donigaon village. Pacha river at Goang on the way to Donigaon in the district. Three bridges were also approved on NH-313, spanning from Roing-Anini Road to New Chidu village via NHPC Colony in Lower Dibang district.

A double-lane steel composite bridge with RCC decking at Kharsa under Dirang in West Kameng district was also approved. Another RCC bridge at Picte Point on Sigan river to connect Tabiripo Saku village on Koyu-Goy road in Lower Siang district is also being approved by the ministry, he said, adding that an RCC bridge on Ngopok river on Mabo-Dhollah road. also includes. East Siang district has also been approved. A steel composite bridge over Panyoor river to connect Chullyu and KB villages near Yazali Agri-Farm in Lower Subansiri district has also been approved by the ministry.