Bihar CM Sets November 30 Deadline for Vikramshila Setu Restoration
CM sets Nov 30 deadline for fullrestoration of Vikramshila Setu
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Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has mandated that the restoration of the Vikramshila Setu near Bhagalpur be completed by November 30. He also announced that no parking fees will be charged until the bridge is fully operational and emphasized the need for comprehensive arrangements for the upcoming Shrawani Mela-2026.
- 01CM Samrat Choudhary ordered the completion of Vikramshila Setu restoration by November 30.
- 02No parking fees will be charged for private vehicles until the bridge is fully operational.
- 03The CM inaugurated and laid the foundation for 84 development projects worth ₹203 crore.
- 04Adequate police and medical personnel will be deployed during the Shrawani Mela-2026 for safety.
- 05Plans for the re-establishment of Vikramshila University are underway, with an emphasis on expediting land acquisition.
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Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has instructed officials to expedite the restoration of the Vikramshila Setu, aiming for completion by November 30 to facilitate vehicular movement. During a review meeting in Bhagalpur, he emphasized that no parking fees will be charged for private vehicles until the bridge is fully operational. The CM also inaugurated and laid the foundation for 84 development projects totaling ₹203 crore. As the Shrawani Mela-2026 approaches, he stressed the importance of ensuring safety and convenience for the large influx of pilgrims, calling for adequate police presence and medical facilities. Additionally, he reviewed plans for the re-establishment of Vikramshila University, urging officials to expedite land acquisition processes. The CM's directives aim to enhance infrastructure and public safety in the region, particularly during the busy festival season.
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The restoration of Vikramshila Setu is expected to improve transportation and accessibility for residents and pilgrims in the region, particularly during the Shrawani Mela.
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