Zuari Bridge

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  • The new Zuari bridge is expected to be ready by September 2022.

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  • The bridge project will serve as an expressway between Panaji and Margao, over the Zuari river

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Zuari river

  • The Zuari River is the largest river in the state of Goa, India. 
  • It is a tidal river that originates at Hemad-Barshem in the Western Ghats. 
  • The Zuari is likewise alluded to as the Aghanashani in the inside areas. 
  • Zuari is 92 km long, however, is associated with different waterways and trenches, for example, Mandovi stream (62 km long) and Cumbarjua Canal (15 km).
  • The Zuari and Mandovi Rivers structure an estuarine system. They are the foundation of Goa’s farming industry. 

Source: TOI

 
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