Guwahati: New Zoo Road Flyover Set to Inaugurate on October 18
Guwahati, 15th October: The eagerly anticipated Zoo Road ‘Shraddhanjali’ Flyover, which spans the Zoo-Narengi road in Guwahati, is all set to be officially inaugurated on the auspicious day of Maha Panchami, which falls on October 18, 2023. This announcement came from CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, who provided details about the upcoming inauguration.
The construction of the Shraddhanjali Flyover has been a notable infrastructure project in the region. Here are the key highlights:
- The foundation stone for this vital project was laid on February 1, 2022, marking the commencement of its construction.
- Remarkably, this engineering marvel has been completed within a span of just 19 months, a testament to the rapid development and growth in the region.
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed optimism about the impact of this flyover, which boasts impressive features to alleviate traffic congestion in the area.
- The flyover includes three lanes on each side, designed to facilitate smooth traffic flow and provide relief to commuters.
- One of these lanes will direct traffic towards Geeta Mandir, enhancing accessibility in the region.
- Additionally, a carriageway has been thoughtfully incorporated beneath the flyover on both sides, effectively creating a spacious seven-lane structure to further accommodate the transportation needs of the city.
- Notably, this significant infrastructure addition is named the “Shradhanjali Kanan Flyover,” serving as a dedication and a symbol of respect.
It is expected that the inauguration of the Shraddhanjali Flyover will be a momentous occasion for Guwahati, bringing enhanced convenience and smoother traffic operations to the city. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and the government have high hopes for the transformative effects of this infrastructure project.