India’s longest bridge named after poet .
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, said infrastructure is extremely important for development and his Government is placing great emphasis on the development of waterways as well.
He also highlighted the immense tourism potential of the North-East region at the opening of the Dhola-Sadiya bridge.
The bridge named after the great musician, lyricist and poet, Bhupen Hazarika.
The 9.15 km long Dhola-Sadiya bridge, over the River Brahmaputra, in Assam, is the longest river crossing structure. fii-news.com
