PM in Patna: Modi to dedicate Digha-Sonepur rail cum road bridge to nation
Patna, Mar 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to formally inaugurate the newly constructed Digha-Sonepur rail-cum-road bridge in Bihar today.
The ambitious 4.5km bridge was started by former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee would provide easy roadway and railway link between northern and southern parts of Bihar.
PM Modi will formally inaugurate the Digha-Sonepur rail bridge which has already been thrown open for traffic on January 1, 2016.
Railways is presently running six pairs of trains on the Digha-Sonepur rail bridge.
Patna: At 100, Hardinge Park gets new lease of life
Modi will be in Bihar for a day to participate in the Patna High Court centenary celebrations programme on Saturday.
OneIndia News
Comments
Story first published: Saturday, March 12, 2016, 12:15 [IST]