TNPSC Thervupettagam

India's first animal bridges

October 10 , 2020 1426 days 1027 0
  • The Delhi-Mumbai Expressway will house India's first animal bridges or animal overpasses to leave the wildlife section undisturbed. 
  • A section of Ranthambore Wildlife Corridor comes up on the proposed expressway connecting Mukundra and Ranthambhore Wildlife Sanctuaries in Rajasthan. 
  • The expressway will connect India's National Capital (New Delhi) with its Commercial Capital (Mumbai).
  • The expressway will have 5 animal overpasses with a combined length of more than 2.5 km.
  • The animals will get a passage at every 500-metre interval.
  • It will also have a boundary wall of 8 metres with a sound barrier of 3-4 metres in the corridor.

 

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