Following a tragic collapse of the Gambhira–Mujpur bridge near Vadodara on July 9, killing at least 21 people, Gujarat Chief Minister has approved a Rs 212 crore project for a new two-lane, high-level bridge over Mahisagar river. Rs 62 lakh has been Disbursed in Ex Gratia relief, Rs 4 lakhs to victim family and Rs 50 thousand to injured.
For construction of the new bridge, Site surveys and a detailed project report are complete, with construction planned in 18 months.
