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Centre okays Rs 1,742 crore for Patna bridge

NEW DELHI: The dilapidated Mahatma Gandhi bridge – the only link between north and south Bihar – finally got a new lease of life on Wednesday with the Union cabinet

Published on: Jun 23, 2016, 09:13:16 IST
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NEW DELHI: The dilapidated Mahatma Gandhi bridge – the only link between north and south Bihar – finally got a new lease of life on Wednesday with the Union cabinet approving Rs 1,742 crore to “rehabilitate” it. The 5.5-km long bridge over the Ganga river has been in a derelict condition for over a decade now with respective state governments failing to do much for its upkeep.

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