Bhubaneswar: In a significant development for the Odisha capital, the Centre has granted in-principle approval for the six-laning of the Palasuni bridge on National Highway (NH)-16.
The announcement was made by Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi on Wednesday.
Hon’ble Minister Sri @nitin_gadkari in-principle approved the work for WIDENING OF EXISTING BRIDGE at Palasuni on Gangua nala to 6- lane for Rs 50 crore to mitigate traffic Jam issues in Bhubaneswar city.
Had met him today in Delhi and requested him to help me.
Grateful I am.🙏 pic.twitter.com/9mXnK0oKyi
— Aparajita Sarangi, 2nd time MP- LS,Bhubaneswar (@AprajitaSarangi) March 12, 2025
Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has approved the widening of the existing bridge over the Gangua nullah at Palasuni to six lanes. The project, aimed at alleviating traffic congestion in Bhubaneswar, is estimated to cost Rs 50 crore.