Bridge inauguraed

Arunachal Chief Minister Pema

Khandu has inaugurated a newly constructed steel suspension bridge at Kodak in Upper Siang district.

The bridge, spanning 210 meters, is built with an estimated cost of Rs 3894.00 lakh under Non-Lapsable Central Pool of Resources (NLCPR) was inaugurated by Khandu yesterday.

Speaking at a public meeting immediately after the inauguration, Khandu congratulated the people, especially those living on the left bank of Siang on getting connected with the sub-divisional headquarters.

Earlier people commuted on foot by crossing the river over a traditional bamboo and cane hanging bridge.