PM Modi to inaugurate ‘Maitri Setu’ between India and Bangladesh on Tuesday

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Tuesday inaugurate the ‘Maitri Setu’ between India and Bangladesh — a bridge constructed over the Feni river, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) stated. He can even inaugurate and lay the muse stone of a number of infrastructure initiatives in Tripura throughout the occasion, it stated.
Prime Minister Modi will inaugurate the ‘Maitri Setu’ between India and Bangladesh on March 9 at 12 midday through video conferencing, the PMO stated in an announcement.
The bridge ‘Maitri Setu’ has been constructed over the Feni river which flows between the Indian boundary in Tripura and Bangladesh.
The identify ‘Maitri Setu’ symbolizes rising bilateral relations and pleasant ties between India and Bangladesh, the PMO stated.
The development was taken up by the National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd at a challenge value of Rs 133 crore, it stated.
The 1.
9 km lengthy bridge joins Sabroom in India with Ramgarh in Bangladesh.
It is poised to herald a brand new chapter for commerce and folks to individuals motion between India and Bangladesh, the PMO stated.
With this inauguration, Tripura is ready to change into the ‘Gateway of North East’ with entry to Chittagong Port of Bangladesh, which is simply 80 Kms from Sabroom, it stated.
Prime Minister Modi can even lay the muse stone for organising an Integrated Check Post at Sabroom.

It will assist ease the motion of products and passengers between the 2 nations, present new market alternatives for merchandise of North East states and help seamless motion of passengers to and from India and Bangladesh, the PMO stated.
The challenge is being taken up by the Land Ports Authority of India at an estimated value of about Rs 232 crore, the assertion stated.
The prime minister can even lay the muse stone of National Highway (NH)-208 connecting the Unakoti district headquarters at Kailashahar with the Khowai district headquarters.
It will present an alternate path to the NH-44. The 80 km NH-208 challenge has been taken up by the National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited at a value of Rs 1,078 Crores.
Prime Minister Modi can even inaugurate state highways and different district roads, developed by the state authorities with a monetary outlay of Rs 63.75 crore, the assertion stated.
They will present all-weather connectivity to the individuals of Tripura, it stated.
Modi can even inaugurate 40,978 homes constructed beneath the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban), accomplished with the monetary outlay of Rs 813 Crores.
He will inaugurate the Integrated Command and Control Centre constructed beneath Agartala Smart City Mission, based on the assertion.
Prime Minister Modi can even lay the muse stone for the event of a Multi-Level Car Parking and Commercial Complex on the Old Motor Stand. It might be developed at an funding of about Rs 200 crore.
He can even lay the muse stone for widening of the prevailing street from Lichubagan to the airport from two lanes to 4 lanes. The work is being applied by the Agartala Smart City Mission at a challenge value of about Rs 96 crores, the assertion stated.
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