New Delhi, Feb. 14 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed the inauguration of the Kumar Bhaskar Varma Setu across the Brahmaputra, calling it a "vital infrastructure project" for Guwahati and surrounding areas.

In a post on his official X handle, PM Modi said the bridge will provide smoother and more convenient access for pilgrims visiting the Kamakhya Temple.

"Kumar Bhaskar Varma Setu across the Brahmaputra is a vital infrastructure project for Guwahati and areas around it. Connectivity, comfort and commerce will be significantly enhanced. It will enable devotees to go to the Kamakhya Temple with greater ease," PM Modi wrote on X.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Kumar Bhaskar Varma Setu across the Brahmaputra R...