Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma took to Twitter to express his gratitude for the step taken by the government. He wrote, “My gratitude to Adarniya PM Shri @narendramodi ji for his continued push to development of North East. The approval of a new rail-cum-road bridge across Brahmaputra near existing Saraighat bridge at Guwahati for Rs 996.75 cr is another step forward. Grateful Shri @nitin_gadkari Ji.”
