Strings of the City : Pune’s Veena-Shaped Pedestrian Bridge to Open in August
Pune a city where the past and present blend in rich harmony is set to welcome a new urban landmark the Omkareshwar Pedestrian Bridge a -meter-long veena-shaped cable-stayed structure across the serene Mula River Set for inauguration this August the bridge stands not only as a greatness of engineering but also as a tribute to India s rich cultural heritage As the finishing touches like painting and detailing are being wrapped up excitement grows among locals who eagerly await this much-needed connection between Pune s historic core and the modern metro network A Bridge That Connects More Than Just PlacesLocated near Chhatrapati Sambhaji Garden and linking to Shaniwar Peth the bridge directly connects the nearby Pune Metro station with prominent areas like Laxmi Road Kumthekar Road and other key commercial districts For thousands of daily commuters especially shopkeepers office-goers students and elderly citizens navigating Pune's packed inner streets this bridge
