Question

    The aim of which of the missions is to free all

    national highways from railway level crossings and renovate the old bridges on national highways by 2019?
    A Setu Bharatam Project Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Golden Quadrilateral Project Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C The east west Corridors Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D National Highways Development Project Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Setu Bharatam Project, Launched: ‎ 03 March 2016 Main Objective: To free all national highways from railway level crossings and renovate the old bridges on national highways by 2019. Setu Bharatam is an ambitious programme with an investment of Rs. 50,000 crores to build bridges for safe and seamless travel on National Highways. 208 new “road over bridges / road under bridges” are envisaged for construction, while 1500 bridges will be widened, rehabilitated or replaced.

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