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Govt approves Tk 1077cr contract to prevent river erosion
Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved a proposal
to award a contract to Bangladesh Navy-run Khulna Shipyard to protect
the Zajira and Naria upazilas from river erosion at a cost of Tk 1077.58
crore.
The committee approved the proposal placed by Water Resources Ministry
at a meeting in the Secretariat, with Finance Minister AMA Muhith in the
chair.
Briefing newsmen the Cabinet Division additional secretary Nasima Begum
said under the proposal, the Khulna Shipyard will implement project of
the Water Development Board to protect 8.90 km of riverbank of Padma at
Zajira and Naria upazilas of Shariatpur district.
The contract work includes 9.75 km dredging, 0.089 km end-termination and construction of 8 RCC concrete ferry terminals.
The cabinet body’s approval came at a time when thousands have been
rendered homeless in scourge of Padma erosion in Shariatpur’s two
upazilas over the past three months.
Govt approves Tk 1077cr contract to prevent river erosion
Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved a proposal
to award a contract to Bangladesh Navy-run Khulna Shipyard to protect
the Zajira and Naria upazilas from river erosion at a cost of Tk 1077.58
crore.
The committee approved the proposal placed by Water Resources Ministry
at a meeting in the Secretariat, with Finance Minister AMA Muhith in the
chair.
Briefing newsmen the Cabinet Division additional secretary Nasima Begum
said under the proposal, the Khulna Shipyard will implement project of
the Water Development Board to protect 8.90 km of riverbank of Padma at
Zajira and Naria upazilas of Shariatpur district.
The contract work includes 9.75 km dredging, 0.089 km end-termination and construction of 8 RCC concrete ferry terminals.
The cabinet body’s approval came at a time when thousands have been
rendered homeless in scourge of Padma erosion in Shariatpur’s two
upazilas over the past three months.
