Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the Atal Bridge on the Sabarmati River

PM has tweeted some pictures of this bridge. At the same time, describing these pictures as beautiful, he wrote - "Atal bridge looks beautiful!"

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On this footover bridge, pedestrians as well as cyclists will get the facility of movement between East and West Coast.

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The width from both the ends is close to 10 meters. The bridge widens to about 14 meters in the middle.

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There is a cafeteria and proper seating arrangement.

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The total length of this bridge made of iron pipe structure weighing 2600 tonnes is 300 meters.

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