Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma toured three state projects with PWD (Roads) officials on Thursday.
The projects along with the budgets are given below:
- Guwahati-North Guwahati Bridge: Rs. 2,608 crores
- Palashbari-Sualkuchi Bridge: Rs. 3,197 crores
- Asom Mala: Rs. 3,519 crores in 1st phase, Rs. 3,998 crores in 2nd phase and Rs. 3,800 crores in 3rd phase.
The Assam Chief Minister also spoke about two projects approved by the Indian government: a new road map for Dima Hasao, a region affected by landslides, and the conversion of 1,100 wooden bridges to RCC.
3,800 crores were spent on the landslide-affected Dima Hasao project, and 4,000 crores were spent on building wooden bridges to the RCC.
CM Sarma on twitter said, “Reviewed progress of Guwahati-North Guwahati bridge, Palashbari-Sualkuchi bridge and Asom Mala Project with PWD (Roads) officials. Also discussed 2 projects sanctioned by GoI – new roadmap for landslide-affected Dima Hasao and converting 1,100 wooden bridges to RCC.”