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HCS (Haryana)Prelims2021General Studies
Question
1.9 km long Maitri Setu connecting Tripura and Bangladesh, over river Feni, has been built. Choose the correct statement.
Options
- A The bridge is between Sabroom in Tripura and Ramgarh in Bangladesh.
- B The bridge is between Ramgarh in Tripura and Sabroom in Bangladesh.
- C The bridge is between Kailashahr in Tripura and Chittagong in Bangladesh.
- D The bridge is between Chittagong in Tripura and Kailashahr in Bangladesh.
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Correct Answer
A The bridge is between Sabroom in Tripura and Ramgarh in Bangladesh.
Model Answer
Maitri Setu
- Length: 1.9 kilometres.
- It is built over the Feni river and connects Sabroom in South Tripura to Ramgarh in Bangladesh. Hence, option A is correct.
- Project cost: INR 133 crore.
- Maitri Setu project is fully funded by the central government of India.
- Built by the National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL).
- Maitri Setu is the fastest land route to connect the landlocked Northeast region through Sabroom to Chittagong port.