JICA provides Tk 3,147cr for two projectsDHAKA, Nov 26, 2024 (BSS) - The Bangladesh government has signed two loan agreements with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for construction of Jamuna Railway Bridge Construction Project (III) and Chattogram Sewerage System Development Project (engineering service). Under the agreements, JICA will provide a total of 39,902 million yen (equivalent to 3,147 crore Taka) for the Jamuna Railway Bridge Construction (III) and Chattogram Sewerage System Development Project (Engineering Service). The loan agreement signed for Jamuna Railway Bridge (III) is for the third tranche of the loan. The picturesque 4.8 km dedicated railway bridge runs over the Jamuna River parallel to the existing Jamuna Multipurpose Bridge. The Chattogram Sewerage System Development Project will focus on Catchment 2 and Catchment 4 (Kalurghat and East Bakalia) out of a total of six catchments.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha November 26, 2024 12:00 UTC