After a lengthy wait of 58 years for government action, the villagers of Kyampur Chhavni in Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, took matters into their own hands by crowdfunding and starting the construction of a bridge across the Magai River
Overview of the Crowdfunded Bridge on the Magai River:
Initiative: Residents of Kyampur Chhavni collaborated to raise funds and resources for the construction of a 105-foot bridge, overcoming years of bureaucratic delays.
Leadership: Ravindra Yadav, a retired Army engineer, invested ₹10 lakh from his retirement savings and offered his technical knowledge to the project.
Community Involvement: Donations varied from ₹100 in cash to the provision of materials such as cement, steel, and sand, along with manual labor contributed after regular work hours.
About the Magai River:
Location: The river traverses the districts of Azamgarh, Mau, and Ghazipur in Eastern Uttar Pradesh.
Source: It originates in the village of Dubawan, located in the Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh.
Tributary of: The Magai River is a tributary of the Tamsa River, which subsequently merges with the Ganges near the Ballia district.
Key Characteristics:
The Magai region is renowned for its cultivation of pan (betel) leaves.
It serves a vital function in enhancing rural connectivity and supporting agriculture in eastern Uttar Pradesh.
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