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Pamban vertical rail lift bridge is shaped by the vision of PM Modi
First India Jaipur
|April 17, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has always been passionate about science and technology.
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Advancements in the field of science anywhere in the world have always fascinated Modi ji and he has always ardently lapped up anything new and exciting, tinkering, questioning and learning from them. In doing so, his prime purpose has always been to think of ways to bring them to India as quickly as possible and use it for greater public good. Even the indigenous push on scientific advancement the Modi government has given since the inception of its rule has been unprecedented. Research has seen a major boost in the country under the Modi government’s initiatives. The recently inaugurated Pamban vertical rail lift bridge near Tamil Nadu’s Rameshwaram is an extension of the same vision of Modi ji to bring technology close to the life of the people for mass welfare and long-term benefit. He has always set the highest benchmark for mega projects in India and for the Pamban bridge too, he brought in the best engineers and designers from across the world to create something unique, lasting and cost-effective. He wanted the bridge to be on par with the best in the world and he made it possible. There were multiple challenges to build the bridge as the foundation had to be deep inside the se
This story is from the April 17, 2025 edition of First India Jaipur.
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