Gadkari announces Rs 1,176 cr 6-lane bridge over Teesta

In a major development, the Indian government has greenlit funding for the construction of a bridge over the Teesta river in Darjeeling, set to strengthen connections between Sikkim and North-Eastern states as well as the vital Siliguri Corridor. Alongside this is an expressway from Gorakhpur to Siliguri, promising to enhance regional collaboration and economic progress.