The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to be signed between India and Nepal for laying down implementation arrangement on Cost sharing, Schedules and Safeguard issues for starting construction of a new Bridge over Mechi River at Indo-Nepal border.
About Mechi River:
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The Mechi River is a trans-boundary river flowing through Nepal and India.
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It is a tributary of the Mahananda River.
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The Mechi originates in the Mahabharat Range in Nepal.
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It flows through Nepal, forms the boundary between India and Nepal and then flows through the Indian state of Bihar to join the Mahananda in Kishanganj district.
Source: PIB & Wiki