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Dhaka Subway is an underground urban rail network being planned in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh, by the Bangladesh Bridge Authority. Dhaka Subway was conceived as a separate transport system to the Dhaka Mass Rapid Transit network, commonly known as Dhaka Metro Rail .
The project was originally reported to be a 27 km (17 mi) underground metro rail line. It was later confirmed to be an elevated and underground metro rail project. [31] In 2014, it was reported that 56 trains would run on the metro system. [32] It was confirmed that 24 vehicles would run on the MRT Line 6. [24] It was planned to have six lines.
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.
The Dhaka Metro Rail is a mass rapid transit system serving Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. It is owned and operated by the Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited. [1] Together with a proposed subway system it is expected to reduce traffic congestion in the city.
But with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, progress on the line's project stalled. [6] On 15 June 2022, the license of MRT Line 1 was handed over to DMTCL by the Road Transport and Highways Division. [7] On 23 October 2022, the government signed an agreement with Nippon Koei Bangladesh Limited to join the company as a consultant for MRT Line ...
Public-Private Partnership Authority appointed Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology as the transaction advisor for this project but after not getting satisfactory report, it decided to appoint a new transaction advisor. Subsequently, an Indian joint venture firm was appointed through call bidding as the new transaction advisor.
The project is being funded by the Korea International Cooperation Agency. BDT 13.6258 crores had been provided by the government, whereas BDT 57 crore were provided by KOICA , therefore BDT 70.6258 crore is the overall cost set for the Transport Masterplan and Preliminary Feasibility Study for Urban Metrorail Transit Construction in Chittagong ...
The company was established on 3 June 2013 under the Companies Act 1994, a law that governs companies in Bangladesh. [1] Out of 5 metro lines planned by the DMTCL, the MRT Line-6 was inaugurated on 28 December 2022 by once Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina .