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KEEDIYAN-GANDIYAL BRIDGE

Jan. 22, 2019

Union minister Nitin Gadkari will inaugurate the Keediyan-Gandiyal bridge, the first inter-state bridge in J&K, on January 22.

About: 

  • Location: The 1.2 km-long Keediyan-Gandiyal bridge is located on the Ravi river linking secluded areas of Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir with Punjab. 

  • Significance: 
    • It is the first inter-state bridge in Jammu and Kashmir. 

    • The travel distance between the two inter-state destinations of Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab will get shortened and at the same time, it will also reduce traffic on the Jammu-Kathua-Pathankot National Highway. 



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