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PM Modi inaugurates India’s longest bridge in Assam, names it after Bhupen Hazarika

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated India’s longest bridge, spanning 9.3 km across the Brahmaputra, promising to turn the north-east into a showpiece of infrastructure development. The PM said the government was now keen to develop inland waterways on the Brahmaputra river by spending thousands of crore The government plans to spend money on projects including power, optical fibre network structures, road and railways to ensure that the north-east is connected with all parts of India. The PM also said that the government was now keen to develop inland waterways on Brahmaputra river by spending thousands of crores and the region can see the development it has been imagining for years. Government plans to spend money on different projects like power, optical fibre network structure, road infrastructure, rail infrastructure so that North-East is connected with all part s of India.

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