Bihar Cabinet greenlights Panduka bridge, to be made by 2024
With Bihar Cabinet’s administrative sanction on Tuesday, decks were cleared for the construction of the Centrally funded Panduka bridge over Sone river in south Bihar.
The union ministry of road transport and highways has allocated ₹210.13 crore for the construction of the 2.2 kilometre bridge over Sone river, connecting Panduka in Rohtas district of south Bihar to Shrinagar in Garhawa district of Jharkhand, under Central Road and Infrastructure Fund (CRIF).
Bihar Rajya Pul Nirman Nigam will construct the bridge by 2024. Its detailed project report (DPR) was already sanctioned and tender notices issued.
