Updated Feb 17, 2021 | 12:39 IST
PM Modi to launch ‘Mahabahu-Brahmaputra’, lay foundation stone of Dhubri Phulbari Bridge & perform Bhoomi Pujan for construction of Majuli Bridge, Assam on 18th February at 12 noon via video conferencing. The Mahabahu Brahmaputra - Mighty River of Assam | Photo Credit: iStock Images
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the ‘Mahabahu Brahmaputra’ project in Assam. The PM will also lay the foundation stone of Dhubri-Phulbari Bridge and perform Bhumi Pujan for construction of Majuli Bridge Assam on 18th February 2021 at 12 noon via video conferencing.
The programme also includes
shilanyas (foundation stone-laying)
for construction of tourist jetties at four locations, namely, Neamati, Biswanath Ghat, Pandu and Jogighopa with the financial assistance of Rs. 9.41 crores from the Ministry of Tourism. These jetties will promote river cruise tourism, generate local employment and also generate growth
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses at the inauguration and foundation stone laying ceremony of various projects in Kochi. (File photo)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the Mahabahu-Brahmaputra , lay the foundation stone of Dhubri Phulbari Bridge and perform Bhumi Pujan for construction of Majuli Bridge Assam on February 18, 2021 via video conferencing. Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari, MoS for Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Chief Minister of Assam will be present on the occasion.
Mahabahu-Brahmaputra
The launch of Mahabahu-Brahmaputra will be marked by the inauguration of the Ro-Pax vessel operations between Neamati-Majuli Island, North Guwahati-South Guwahati and Dhubri-Hatsingimari; Shilanyas of Inland Water Transport (IWT) Terminal at Jogighopa and various tourist jetties on River Brahmaputra and launch of digital solutions for Ease-of-Doing-Business. The program is
Read more about PM Modi to virtually launch Mahabahu-Brahmaputra on Thursday in Assam on Business Standard. The PMO said a permanent Inland Water Transport Terminal will also be built at Jogighopa under the programme, which will connect with the multi-modal logistics park also coming up there