Archive · 30 Sep 2025
Bridge Construction Approved in Nellore After Decades
For years, people in Nellore have wanted a bridge to cross the Pottepalem sluice.
When it rains, the road floods, making it hard to get around.
Now, the government is giving money to build a new bridge!
This means people can travel easier, especially during bad weather.
This project was pushed by a local leader and should make life better for everyone who lives there.
The bridge is expected to be a great help.
The government approved Rs 5 crore for a bridge.
The bridge will be constructed across the Pottepalem sluice.
The bridge will ease travel between Nellore and surrounding areas.
The project addresses a long-standing need of the residents.
Nellore Rural MLA Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy spearheaded the demand.
- Who
- Residents of Nellore Rural
- What
- Construction of a bridge
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Pottepalem sluice, Nellore-Jonnawada Road
- Why
- To ease travel and provide relief during floods
Residents' Perspective
Government's Perspective
Need for the Bridge
Residents' Perspective
Residents have long desired the bridge due to travel difficulties during floods.
Government's Perspective
The government addresses the residents' needs by allocating funds.
- Project
- Bridge across Pottepalem sluice
- Location
- Nellore-Jonnawada Road
- Cost
- Rs 5 crore
- Purpose
- To ease travel during the rainy season
- Initiator
- Nellore Rural MLA Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy
