Chhattisgarh

• 16 Dec 2022

Chief Minister Inaugurated the Railway Over Bridge

Why In News?

On December 15, 2022 Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel inaugurated the railway overbridge of Mahasamund-Tumgaon road in Mahasamund district during a statewide meeting program.

Key Points

• With the construction of the much-awaited Tumgaon overbridge, the city residents will get rid of the constant traffic jams and problems in commuting.
• The people of the district, especially those coming and going daily from Tumgaon and Mahasamund, will get a simple, easy route. At present, due to the closure of the railway gate, there was a situation of jam. With the construction of the railway overbridge, they will get rid of it and will also save time.
• It is worth mentioning that with the construction of Tumgaon railway overbridge, the population of more than 35 thousand people of Mahasamund will be benefited.
• The total length of the overbridge is 616 meters and width is 15 meters. The length of the railway crossing is 294 meters towards Mahasamund, 248 meters towards Tumgaon and the length of the railway crossing is 74 meters.
• Apart from this, during the meeting in Mahasamund district, the Chief Minister also made many other announcements including opening of Swami Atmanand English Medium School in Pateva and Tumgaon, establishment of tehsil in Tumgaon.