Assam's Infrastructure Boost: New Overbridge and Key Projects Unveiled

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated the 951-metre-long overbridge at Jamunamukh, improving connectivity with nearby railway stations. Various educational and flood protection projects were also launched. The government emphasizes effective welfare schemes, aiming to enhance infrastructure and provide relief to flood-affected regions.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated a significant infrastructure project on Monday—the newly constructed railway overbridge at Jamunamukh in Hojai district.

This 951-metre-long bridge, featuring a 7.5-metre wide carriageway, is expected to facilitate better connectivity between the railway stations of Dabaka, Kampur, and Jamunamukh, according to Sarma.

Built at a cost of Rs 83 crore, the bridge is part of a broader initiative that includes virtual inaugurations of educational institutions and flood prevention projects worth Rs 80 crore, aiming to alleviate flood conditions and bolster development in the state.

(With inputs from agencies.)