Brahmaputra tunnel project may get cabinet nod soon

Assam's first underwater tunnel project, connecting Numaligarh and Gohpur at a cost of ₹6,000 crore, has completed its detailed project report. This strategically vital greenfield initiative, India's first road tunnel beneath a major river, is expected to receive Union cabinet approval shortly. The 33.7 km project, crucial for defence-security, is envisaged for completion in five years.

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