Pamban Rail Bridge Inaugurated in Rameswaram UPSC
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new Pamban rail bridge, linking Rameswaram Island to Ramanathapuram in Tamil Nadu. Built by Rail Vikas Nigam Limited at a cost of ₹531 crore, the 2.07-km bridge has a 72.5-meter vertical elevated span that can be raised by 17 meters, considered ship movement while enhancing rail connectivity.
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