Arvind Kejriwal inaugurates Delhi's Signature Bridge: Delhi CM says structure will attract domestic, international tourists
Inaugurating the bridge with a 154 metre pylon, both Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia said that it will be a centre of attraction among local and international tourists who come to Delhi.
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The Signature Bridge over the Yamuna river was inaugurated in Delhi on Sunday by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. The Delhi chief minister attacked the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the country needs bridges, schools and hospitals, not temples and statues for progress. Image courtesy: Twitter/ @AamAadmiParty
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Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia said that the bridge will be a centre of attraction among local and international tourists who come to Delhi to visit historical monuments and buildings like India Gate and Qutub Minar. Image courtesy: Twitter/@AamAadmiParty
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The new landmark connects the Wazirabad barrage across the Yamuna river to the inner city and will reduce the travel time between north and northeast Delhi. PTI
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The bridge will be a big relief to a huge number of commuters, who would earlier be stuck up in long traffic jams over a narrow bridge in Wazirabad area. Image courtesy: Twitter/ @AamAadmiParty
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“If Nehru had chosen to build temples and statues instead of institutions like BHEL and SAIL, then the country would not have progressed. The country would languish in the 15th century if temples and mosques are given preferences over science, technology and research,” Kejriwal said. PTI
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Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia also alleged that “obstacles” were raised by the Modi government so that the Signature bridge would not be completed in the tenure of the AAP government in Delhi. PTI
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