Gadkari Unveils Rs 1,176 Cr, 6‑Lane Teesta River Bridge

In a recent press briefing, Nitin Gadkari, the Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, unveiled plans for a new 6‑lane bridge over the Teesta River. The project, valued at ₹1,176 crore, is expected to become a key link in the national highway network. The bridge will span the river, improving connectivity between the regions it serves. Construction is slated to begin shortly, with the aim of reducing travel time across the river. The initiative underscores the government's focus on enhancing infrastructure in critical corridors.