What is the significance of constructing a rail-cum-road bridge across the Ganga river in Varanasi as approved by the Cabinet
The Cabinet approved the construction of a rail-cum-road bridge across the Ganga river in Varanasi.
- Enhanced Connectivity: The construction of the bridge will improve connectivity between north and south Varanasi, facilitating smoother movement of people and goods.
- Reduced Traffic Congestion: The bridge will help in decongesting the existing bridges in Varanasi, easing traffic congestion in the city.
- Promotion of Trade and Tourism: The improved transportation infrastructure will boost trade activities and promote tourism in the region, benefiting the local economy.
- Infrastructure Development: The project will contribute to the overall infrastructure development in Varanasi, enhancing the city's connectivity and accessibility.
- Better Disaster Management: The bridge will provide an alternative route during emergencies, aiding in disaster management efforts in the region.
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