One move, two gains: NHAI to desilt Bihar rivers and build roads with excavated material
The government of Bihar signed an agreement with the road transport ministry to desilt rivers. This project aims to reduce flooding by improving water flow. The silt and sand removed from the rivers will be used for highway construction. This provides materials for the projects at no cost. Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary noted that flooding damages the state's infrastructure and agriculture.
Bihar's government has signed an agreement with the road transport ministry for river desilting to reduce flooding. The excavated silt and sand will be utilized in highway construction projects across the state. This initiative aims to improve water flow in rivers while providing construction materials at no cost. Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary emphasized the impact of flooding on the state's agriculture and infrastructure.