PM Modi to Inaugurate Sudarshan Setu: Indias Longest Cable-Stayed Bridge On Feb 2527Photo© zeenews.india.com

PM Modi to Inaugurate Sudarshan Setu: Indias Longest Cable-Stayed Bridge On Feb 25

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New Delhi: In a ground-breaking development, Prime Minister Narednra Modi is expected to inaugurate the nation’s longest cable-stayed bridge, the Sudarshan Setu, which will connect the Okha mainland and Beyt Dwarka island tomorrow. As per the PMO statement, the 2.32 Km long bridge, which has been built at a cost of around Rs 980 crore, is among the Rs 52,525 crore worth of infrastructure projects that PM Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stones for during his two-day Gujarat trip, as per a report by news agency PTI.

“Sudarshan Setu boasts a unique design, featuring a footpath adorned with verses from the Shrimad Bhagavad Gita and images of Bhagwan Krishna on both sides,” the PMO office said.

It said that it also has solar panels installed on the upper portions of the footpath, generating one megawatt of electricity.