New Pamban Bridge inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi at Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu
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Pamban Bridge inauguration highlights: PM Modi inaugurates new rail bridge in Rameswaram
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated India's first vertical lift railway sea bridge at Pamban in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu. The new bridge replaces the 1914-built old Pamban Bridge and enhances rail connectivity to Rameswaram island. This engineering marvel features a 72.5-meter vertical lift span allowing ship passage. The project underscores government focus on infrastructure modernization and promoting Tamil heritage globally.
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India's first vertical lift railway sea bridge with 72.5-meter lift span
Replaces 1914-built old Pamban Bridge (India's first sea bridge)
Enhances rail connectivity to Rameswaram island (pilgrimage/tourism hub)
PM emphasized efforts to promote Tamil language and heritage globally
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