Vijayawada, Feb. 13 -- The construction of a high-level bridge across the River Vamsadhara is being carried out expeditiously and 63 per cent of the work has been completed so far, an Andhra Pradesh Minister told the Assembly on Friday.
Replying to a question during the Questioning hour, Minister for Roads and Buildings BC Janardhan Reddy said that the construction of the Rs 72 crore high-level bridge across the Vamsadhara river in Srikakulam district is progressing steadily, with 63 per cent of the work already completed.
"The project, estimated at Rs 72 crore, aims to connect Vanitha Mandalam village in Polaki mandal with the prominent Buddhist tourist site of Salihundam. The contract for the bridge construction was awarded to Contech S...