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Maitri Setu and Kaman Aman Setu

March 9, 2021
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In news : Recently, the Prime Minister of India to inaugurate ‘Maitri Setu’ between India and Bangladesh

About Maitri Setu( bridge)

  • It has been built over the Feni river between Tripura and Bangladesh.
  • Its name symbolizes growing bilateral relations and friendly ties between India and Bangladesh.
  • The bridge spanning 1.9 kilometres joins Sabroom in India with Ramgarh in Bangladesh.
  • National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd has helmed the construction of the bridge at a project cost of Rs.133 crore. 
  • The bridge is poised to herald a new chapter for trade and people to people movement between India and Bangladesh.
  • With this inauguration, Tripura is set to become the ‘Gateway of North East’ with access to Chittagong Port of Bangladesh, which is just 80 km from Sabroom

Feni river

  • It is a river in southeastern Bangladesh and Tripura state of India. 
  • It is a trans-boundary river with an ongoing dispute about water rights. 
  • It originates in South Tripura district and flows through Sabroom town and then enters Bangladesh.

Kaman Aman Setu

  • Aman Setu was damaged by the October 8, 2005 earthquake when a mountain on the Pakistani side caved in.
  • The rebuilt Aman Setu bridge on the Line of Control (LoC) was inaugurated in 2006

Stilwell road(original name Ledo Road)

  • This highway is 769 km long that links northeastern India with the Burma Road (q.v.), which runs from Burma to China. 
  • During World War II the Stilwell Road was a strategic military route.
Source: Hindustan Times
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