Pamban Bridge: India’s first vertical sea bridge – Key facts about railway’s newest marvel

Pamban Bridge: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the new Pamban sea bridge, the country’s first vertical-lift sea bridge, in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, today on the occasion of Ram Navami. The bridge connects the mainland to Rameswaram island by rail, boosting access to the popular spiritual destination visited by devotees from all over India and abroad.