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Dhubri-Phulbari Bridge to Enhance Assam-Meghalaya Connectivity
✍️ The Economic Times
🗓 30 Jun 2026, 01:02 PM
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A new bridge over the Brahmaputra River, connecting Dhubri in Assam and Phulbari in Meghalaya, is set to significantly improve connectivity between the two northeastern states via National Highway 127B.
The Dhubri-Phulbari Bridge, spanning the mighty Brahmaputra River, is nearing completion and is poised to dramatically enhance transportation links between Assam and Meghalaya. This vital infrastructure project connects Dhubri in Assam to Phulbari in Meghalaya.
The bridge forms a crucial part of National Highway 127B, a key route that will facilitate smoother and faster movement of goods and people. Its strategic location is expected to boost economic activities and reduce travel time considerably for residents and businesses in both states.
This development marks a significant step towards strengthening inter-state connectivity in India's northeastern region, promoting regional integration and development.
The bridge forms a crucial part of National Highway 127B, a key route that will facilitate smoother and faster movement of goods and people. Its strategic location is expected to boost economic activities and reduce travel time considerably for residents and businesses in both states.
This development marks a significant step towards strengthening inter-state connectivity in India's northeastern region, promoting regional integration and development.