Articles tagged under: Sudarshan Setu

NHAI refutes Sudarshan Setu damage reports

July 27, 2024
NHAI refutes Sudarshan Setu damage reports

Okha: After several news reports of a cave-in on the Sudarshan Setu, a cable-stayed bridge connecting Beyt Dwarka and Okha, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)has issued a clarification, stating that there was no cave-in; it was just regular wear and tear on the top layer of the bridge, which has nothing to do with the quality of its construction. NHAI engineer Jaggi Reddy stated, "Since the last 2-3 days, there has been news on social media about damage to the bridge, but actuall...Read More

For the first time, GSRTC buses to operate at Bet Dwarka; Two routes announced

February 27, 2024
For the first time, GSRTC buses to operate at Bet Dwarka; Two routes announced

Gandhinagar: As Bet Dwarka is now connected to road through recently inaugurated Sudarshan setu, the Gujarat government has approved four new bus routes of Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) to connect Bet Dwarka with mainland Gujarat. The buse route Amreli - Bet Dwarka will connect Bet Dwarka to Amreli, Atkot, Rajkot, Jamnagar, Khambhaliya, Bhatiya and Dwarka. The bus will leave Amreli at 5 am and reach Bet Dwarka at 2.10 pm. The same bus will leave Bet Dwarka at 2.30 pm to re...Read More

PM Narendrabhai Modi opens Sudarshan Setu connecting Okha to Bet Dwarka

February 25, 2024

Dwarka: Prime Minister Narendrabhai Modi this morning opened Sudarshan Setu, a sea bridge connecting coastal village Okha to island Bet Dwarka across Arabian sea. The Prime Minister had performed bhumi pujan for this bridge about 6 years ago in 2017. The bridge is built at a cost of around Rs. 980 crores. It is the longest Cable-stayed bridge in the country of around 2.32 Km. Sudarshan Setu boasts a unique design, featuring a footpath adorned with verses from Shrimad Bhagavad Gita and...Read More