Question : FARAKKA BARRAGE PROJECT



(a) whether under Farakka Barrage Project the construction of two bridges on the feedar canal at Amuha and Ghoraipara ghats is under the consideration of the Government; and

(b) if so, the details thereof alongwith time taken for completion?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES (SMT. BIJOYA CHAKRAVARTY)

(a) & (b) There is no proposal to take up construction of the two road bridges at Amuha and Ghoraipara in the Ninth Five Year Plan.