Ganeshguri flyover inaugurated in Guwahati

Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the Ganeshguri flyover in Guwahati today

Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday inaugurated the Ganeshguri flyover in Guwahati on Wednesday.

Ganeshguri flyover (ANI file photo)

The state government tweeted that the newly-built flyover at Ganeshguri as extension of the original flyover would come as a relief for residents of Guwahati as it is expected to reduce the traffic congestion to a great extent.

In a tweet, Assam minister Himanta Biswa Sharma described the 425.5 metre flyover worth Rs 58.74 crore as an epitome of the dedication shown by the Public Works Department team despite difficulties faced due to the Covid pandemic.

(This report has been updated to correct information relating to the location of the flyover. The error is regretted)