Syngja's Aandikhola River Gets 444-Meter Suspension Bridge
Summary
A 444-meter suspension bridge over the Aandikhola river has linked Galyang Municipality wards 7 and 11 in Syngja, cutting travel time to the Siddhartha Highway from one hour to 10 minutes. Local residents say the bridge has improved access to schools, markets, health services and has boosted hopes for tourism and local trade.
Key Points
- The 444-meter suspension bridge over the Aandikhola river connects Galyang Municipality Wards 7 and 11 in Syngja.
- Travel from Senapuk to the Siddhartha Highway has fallen from about one hour to 10 minutes.
- Residents say the bridge has made school, market and hospital access cheaper and safer.
- The municipality says the bridge could support tourism, local business and reduce outmigration.
