Archive · 2 Dec 2025
CM Inaugurates Rs 83-Cr Jamunamukh Overbridge, Unveils Projects
The Chief Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma, opened a new big bridge called the Jamunamukh Railway Overbridge.
This bridge is very long and wide, and it helps people travel smoothly between different places.
He also started new schools and community centers in tea estates.
The Chief Minister also talked about important projects to protect areas from floods and improve roads.
He said that the government is working hard to make the region better and help the people.
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated the 951-metre-long Jamunamukh Railway Overbridge costing Rs 83 crore.
The overbridge features a 7.5-metre-wide motorable carriageway for smooth connectivity between Dabaka, Kampur, and Jamunamukh railway stations.
Model High School at Balijuri Tea Estate and Jagannath Community Halls and Skill Centres at Kandali, Dhantola, and Sagunbahi Tea Estates were virtually inaugurated.
Foundation stones were laid for new school buildings at Barhampur Higher Secondary School and Jamunamukh Higher Secondary School.
Flood protection and road connectivity projects worth around Rs 80 crore were launched to mitigate flooding in Barhampur and Jamunamukh.
- Who
- Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma
- What
- Inauguration of Jamunamukh Railway Overbridge and unveiling of key projects
- When
- December 2, 2023
- Where
- Hojai district, Assam
- Why
- To improve connectivity, education, and flood protection in the region
- Project
- Jamunamukh Railway Overbridge
- Cost
- Rs 83 crore
- Length
- 951 metres
- Width
- 7.5 metres
- Location
- Hojai district, Assam
- Inaugurated By
- Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma
- Date
- December 2, 2023
- Additional Projects
- Model High School, Community Halls, Skill Centres, School Buildings, Flood Protection, Road Connectivity