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Location: Over Feni River, connecting Sabroom in South Tripura with Ramgarh in Bangladesh.
Length: 1.9 km.
Inauguration: March 2021 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Significance:
A strategic infrastructure project to boost connectivity and trade between India and Bangladesh.
Located 72 km from Chittagong Port, offering Tripura and other northeastern states direct access to seaports.
Expected to reduce dependency on the Siliguri Corridor for transporting goods to Northeast India.
Geopolitical Importance:
Enhances India-Bangladesh ties under Act East Policy and Neighbourhood First Policy.
Vital for regional development, trade facilitation, and countering Chinese influence in the Bay of Bengal region.

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