Marine Drive Survey Complete: 250 Houses Face Demolition for Bhagalpur-Munger Project

• Survey for the 75 km Bhagalpur-Munger Marine Drive, similar to Patna's, is complete, aiming to enhance Bihar's beauty.
• Initial survey from Barari to Manik Sarkar Ghat identified 250 houses along the Ganga as obstacles, facing potential demolition or land acquisition.
• Other obstacles include Barari Water Works, Smart City riverfront, and Budhanath Chhath Ghat; further surveys will finalize the route.
• The route will pass through Sabour, Barari, Adampur, Nathnagar Diara, Champanagar, and Sultanganj, with new Vikramshila Bridge designed to accommodate it.
• Project to be completed in two phases: Sultanganj to Munger (₹4450.17 Cr) and Ajgaibinath Dham to Sabour (₹3842.48 Cr), promising city beautification and dolphin viewing.

Why It Matters: Bhagalpur-Munger Marine Drive survey complete, impacting 250 homes but promising urban transformation.