PM Modi inaugurate ‘Maitri Setu’ between India and Bangladesh on 9th March
On 9th March 2021, PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate ‘Maitri Setu’ between India and Bangladesh via video conferencing. he will also inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of multiple infrastructure projects in Tripura during the event.
- ‘Maitri Setu’ name symbolizes growing bilateral relations and friendly ties between India and Bangladesh.
Maitri Setu’ bridge
| Built on | Feni river |
| Costs | Rs. 133 Crores |
| Developed by | National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd |
| Length | 1.9 Km long bridge |
| Connects | Sabroom in India with Ramgarh in Bangladesh |
| Purpose | New chapter for trade and people to people movement between India and Bangladesh. |
foundation stone of NH 208 by PM Modi
- PM Modi will also lay the foundation stone of NH 208 connecting the Unakoti district headquarters at Kailashahar with the Khowai district headquarters.
- Project by – the National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited
- Cost – Rs.1078 Crores