4 lane bridge to come up on River Ganga

Q.  Which river saw a 4 lane bridge and a multi modal terminal's foundation stone laid in April 2017?
- Published on 07 Apr 17

a. Ganga
b. Kaveri
c. Mahanadi
d. Godavari

ANSWER: Ganga
 
4 lane bridge to come up on River GangaPrime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, on April 6, 2017 launched development projects at Sahebganj in Jharkhand.

He laid the Foundation Stone of a 4-lane bridge over the River Ganga, and a multi-modal terminal.

The multi-modal terminal is an important component of the development of the National-Waterway 1 from Varanasi to Haldia.

The Prime Minister inaugurated the 311 kilometre Govindpur-Jamtara-Dumka-Sahebganj highway; and dedicated to the nation, a solar power facility at Sahebganj District Court Premises and Sahebganj District Hospital.

Ganges/Ganga: Know More
  • Length: 2,525 km
  • Mouth: Ganges Delta
  • Basin: 1,080,000 km2 (416,990 sq mi)
  • Sources: Gangotri Glacier, Nanda Kot, Satopanth Glacier, Kedarnath, Nanda Devi, Kamet, Trisul
  • Cities: Varanasi, Haridwar, Allahabad, Kolkata, Patna, Kanpur, Ghazipur
  • Important Bridges: Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Lakshman Jhula

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