PROJECT SWASTIK

March 22, 2020

In a relief to the residents of Lachen in North Sikkim, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) opened for traffic 360 feet long bailey suspension bridge over Teesta River in Munshithang near Chungthang town.

About:

This Bridge was constructed by Border Roads Organisation (BRO) over Teesta River in North Sikkim under Project Swastik.
Construction of the bridge commenced in October 2019 and completed it in January 2020.
The bridge will give impetus to tourism and facilitate the movement of logistics for the Armed Forces deployed in forward areas.

Source : PIB

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