3rd March, 2003
Ministry of Railways  


CONSTRUCTION OF BRIDGE OVER KOSI RIVER


The work of construction of mega bridge over river Kosi with link lines between Nirmali and Bhaptiahi (Saraigarh) in Bihar has been included in the Railway Budget 2003-2004.

The project will be taken up at an anticipated cost of Rs. 323.41 crores as part of National Rail Vikas Yojana. An outlay of Rs. 10 crores has been proposed for the work during the year 2003-2004.

The work will be taken up after the Railway Budget 2003-2004 is passed by the Parliament.

 
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