DIFFO BRIDGE

Jan. 19, 2019

Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman dedicated Diffo Bridge in Arunachal Pradesh to The Nation.

About: 

  • Location: It is a 426-metre-long Pre-Stressed Concrete Box Girder type bridge over Diffo river on Roing-Koron-Paya road in Arunachal Pradesh. 

  • Implemented by: Project Udayak, Border Roads Organisation (BRO). 

  • Significance: The bridge which would provide uninterrupted access between Dibang valley and Lohit valley region of Eastern Arunachal Pradesh and an all-weather Road to the troops deployed on the China Border. 

Source : PIB