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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently laid the foundation stone of the Dhubri Phulbari Bridge in which state?
A
Tamil Nadu
B
Assam
C
Nagaland
D
Ladakh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Dhubri - Phulbari Bridge is an under construction bridge over the Brahmaputra River between Assam and Meghalaya in North-East India.

Detailed explanation-2: -19 km long Dhubri Phulbari Bridge is an under construction 4 lane bridge project over Brahmaputra River connecting Dhubri in Assam and Phulbari in Meghalaya.

Detailed explanation-3: -Is Dhubri Phulbari Bridge completed? Foundation stone for the bridge was laid in February 2021, and the construction is expected to be completed in 2027–28.

Detailed explanation-4: -“The project for rail-cum-road bridge across Brahmaputra river near the existing Saraighat Bridge at Guwahati has been approved, ” union minister Nitin Gadkari said. The new bridge will be built at a cost of Rs 996.75 crore.

Detailed explanation-5: -Dhola Sadiya Bridge, also known as Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Bridge, is the longest bridge in India that crosses a body of water. The Lohit River connects the Assamese villages of Dhola and Sadiya by this bridge, which is located in the state of Assam.

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