Sarma has been persuading the ministry to expedite the tender process.
He thanked Union Minister Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari for turning the dream project into a reality.
Later, taking to X, Sarma wrote, “Great news for Assam. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has today floated the tender for the much-awaited Jorhat-Majuli Bridge – a 6.81 km, 2-lane bridge with an estimated cost of Rs. 600.51 crore.” “My heartfelt gratitude to Hon’ble Union Minister @nitin_gadkari Ji for making this effort into a reality,” he said. PTI ACB ZMN