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Purbachal New Town Project (Bengali: পূর্বাচল নতুন শহর প্রকল্প) or formerly Purbachal Residential Model Town is the biggest planned township in Bangladesh. The project area consists of about 6,213 acres (25.14 km 2) land located between the Shitalakshya and the Balu rivers at Rupganj thana of ...
This project is a Social Safety Net Programme of the government. My Village My Town: Rural area n/a Proposed [50] Tk1.5 trillion It is a Peri-Urbanisation project for 87,230 villages from 64 district. It is one of the most expensive but necessary project for Bangladesh to go step by step through decentralization.
Present condition of Purbachal. Purbachal Residential Model Town is the biggest planned township in Bangladesh. [6] The project area consists of about 6,227 acres (25 square kilometer) land located in between the Shitalakshya River and the Balu River at Rupganj Upazila of Narayanganj District and at Kaliganj Upazila of Gazipur District, in the northeastern side of Dhaka.
During the course of the project circa 2,150 acres (8.7 km 2) of land were acquired. About 10,000 residential plots and 225,512 apartments including amenities and urban facilities were provided. [2] The entire Uttara Thana project is being undertaken by the Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK), the Capital Development Authority of Bangladesh.
Liberation Tower is a skyscraper that will be built in Central Business District (CBD) at Purbachal Sector 19 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The project is a part of Bangabandhu Tri-Towers project, which will include two other towers: Language Tower (244m) and Legacy Tower (428m).
The Town Improvement (Amendment) Act of 1987 resulted in the transformation of the DIT into the Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Capital City Development Authority). Under this act, the organisation's operational jurisdiction was expanded to 590 square miles (1,500 km 2 ) in 1991, accommodating a population of nearly seven million.
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By the 1990s, the affluent residential neighbourhoods of Gulshan, Banani and Uttara in the northern part of the city became a major business centre and now hosts many international companies operating in Bangladesh. The Purbachal New Town Project is planned as the city's future CBD. The following is a list of the main CBDs in Dhaka. Motijheel ...