Bihar gained special importance with the political rivals-PM Narendra Modi and Bihar CM Nitish Kumar being present on the same stage for inauguration of three important Railway projects at Bihar .
Estimated cost of 3 projects- 7200 crores
3 Railway projects:
- Patna Rail-cum-road Bridge
- Mokama double line Railway bridge
- Munger rail-cum-road Bridge
Flash points
- The three Bridges will go a long way in giving connectivity to north and south Bihar
- It will also help in development of North Bihar
- Mokama double line railway bridge lies adjacent to the existing Rajendra Pul bridge
- Patna Ganga bridge is 56 km in length
- The freight operation will be facilitated through Munger rail-cum-road bridge
Points to note
- The three main bridges over River Ganga in Bihar include one road bridge at Naugachia, a rail-cum-road bridge at Mokama and the third road bridge Mahatma Gandhi Setu at Patna
- Bihar CM- Nitish Kumar
- Railway minister- Suresh Prabu
- Bihar capital-Patna
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