PM Modi inaugurates India's longest sea bridge Atal Setu in Maharashtra

India PM Modi inaugurates India's longest sea bridge Atal Setu in Maharashtra Atal Setu will provide faster connectivity to Mumbai International Airport and Navi Mumbai International Airport and will also reduce the travel time from Mumbai to Pune, Goa and South India FP Staff January 12, 2024 16:39:11 IST Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with other dignitaries during the inauguration of Atal Setu in Maharashtra.

ANI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated Atal Bihari Vajpayee Sewari Nhava Sheva Atal Setu in Maharashtra – the longest bridge as well as the longest sea bridge in the country connecting south Mumbai with Nhava Sheva in Navi Mumbai. #WATCH | PM Modi inaugurates Atal Bihari Vajpayee Sewari – Nhava Sheva Atal Setu in Maharashtra Atal Setu is the longest bridge in India and also the longest sea bridge in the country.

It will provide faster connectivity to Mumbai International Airport and Navi Mumbai… pic.twitter.com/2GT2OUkVnC — ANI (@ANI) January 12, 2024 Related Articles Five reasons why Modi's BJP should not take 2024 election victory as foregone Main Atal Hoon actor Pankaj Tripathi says makers ensured film on doesn’t end up as propaganda: ‘We were conscious...' Atal Setu will provide faster connectivity to Mumbai International Airport and Navi Mumbai International Airport and will also reduce the travel time from Mumbai to Pune, Goa and South India.

The 21.8 km long Mumbai Transharbour link (MTHL), popularly called Atal Setu, has been built at a total cost of more than Rs 17,840 crore. #WATCH | The 21.8km long Mumbai Transharbour link (MTHL), now named ‘Atal Bihari Vajpayee Sewri – Nhava Sheva Atal Setu’, built at a total cost of more than Rs 17,840 crore was inaugurated by PM Modi, today Maharashtra Governor Ramesh Bais, CM Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM… pic.twitter.com/3iM75feiqr — ANI (@ANI) January 12, 2024 In December 2016, PM Modi laid the foundation stone of the bridge.

Marking the historic milestone in India’s infrastructure development, the name Atal Setu also honours the former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Meanwhile, the PM on Friday also laid the foundation stone of an underground road tunnel connecting the Eastern Freeway in eastern Mumbai to Marine Drive in south Mumbai.

The 9.2 km tunnel will be built at a cost of more than Rs 8,700 crore. With inputs from agencies Join our Whatsapp channel to get the latest global news updates Published on: January 12, 2024 16:39:11 IST TAGS: Atal Bihari Vajpayee Atal Setu Narendra Modi.