Assam government is planning to connect Jorhat with Majauli over Bramhaputra rive by a 8.25 km-long bridge. The state government has constituted a cabinet committee to regularly monitor progress of the project.
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways of India (MoRTH) has sanctioned ₹ 925.47 crore for this bridge project. The EPC contract work for the project has been awarded to Uttar Pradesh State Bridge Construction Corporation, Lucknow. The state government will also spend around ₹ 2,000 million towards the construction of this bridge.
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