Bhubaneswar: A bridge across Chilika Lake in Odisha is set to be a reality. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has published Section 3A Gazette Notification for a long-awaited two-lane bridge project across the vast Chilika Lake.
The notification stated a 7.655 km highway stretch, with the proposed bridge connecting Satapada to Jhanikuda via Brahmapura and Mahisha. The estimated cost of the bridge cost is Rs 526.08 crore.
A total of 19.59 hectares of land will be acquired for the project in Satapada, Brahmapura, Parala and Jhanikuda villages, spanning Brahmapuri and Krushnaprasad tehsils in Puri district.
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