PM to inaugurate India's longest railroad bridge on Dec 25
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Bogibeel Bridge, India's longest railroad bridge, falling in the eastern part of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh on December 25, an official said. Connecting the north and south banks of the Brahmaputra river, the bridge is nearly five kilometres long. This project was first cleared by former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda in 1997.