Guwahati: Finance Minister Union Nirmala Sitharaman announced the central approval to the project more than the RS 3000 Crore (EAP) to build the eighth bridge over the Brahmaputra near Guwahati and also featured ‘Bhoomi Pusan’ for another EAP worth Rs 2600 Crore.
The Hydel 120 MW project in Dima Reloos District.
During a daily visit to the state, Sitharman also placed the foundation stone repair and increased road work 90-Km from Haflong Tigali to reduce Haflong with the estimated cost of RS 900 Crore to be implemented under the Jalan Assam ADB-Aid Network Increase Project Assistance (ARNIP).
In his last involvement, he launched Assam’s right to a public service portal.
The Head of Minister of Assam Himanta Buswa Sarma said that the portal “is a way forward for electronic shipping ARTP told public services to people.
Our government is committed to bringing fast, effective and strong reforms in governance together with the world that changes rapidly.
“The new bridge above the Brahmaputra river is assisted by a new development bank (NDB) will be three km and four lanes in length.
“The bridge will reduce the city of Guwahati and increase transportation efficiency, thereby reducing travel time for daily commuters from the district side by side in Nalbari and Barpeta traveling to Guwahati.
This project will help reduce river bank erosion in Sualkuchi and Palasbari and bring increased transportation efficiency Economy Assam, “he tweeted.
Sitharaman arrived at Guwahati in the morning from where she flew to Dima Hawao accompanied by Minister Himanta Buswa Sarma for the Bhoomomi Power Generation Corporation 120 MW Lower Kopili Lower project in Longkku, which was assisted by Asia Bank Development and was scheduled to be completed in June, 2024.
Sithraman In his speech in LongKku in the district, “the center will bear 77% (RS 1700 Crore) from the project costs and a 23% break (RS 500 Crore) will be borne by the Assam Government.” The Run-of-the-River project is on the river Kopili will help increase electricity supplied from clean energy by 469 Gigawatts hours (GWH) in 2025 and reduce greenhouse gas emissions of 360,000 tons of carbon dioxide every year.
Then in the afternoon Sitharaman and Sarma made a shared inspection of the progress of the extra-six-track dose bridge which was being built on the Brahmaputra River which connects Guwahati and North Guwahati near the Sonaram High School Field in the city.
This 8.4 km long bridge, which will be the seventh river of Brahmaputra in the state and third in this city funded by a new development bank, will be the first of its kind in the northeast and is being implemented by the state PWD (road) at a cost RS project.
2608 Crore.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a Laid foundation stone from this bridge in February 2019 and is expected to be completed in August 2023.
Nirmala Sitharaman lay the foundation of Adb assisted projects in Assam
