Work on 20-year STP begins today
The government is going to implement the 20-year Strategic Transport Plan with the aim to free the capital from nagging tailbacks. The project will be implemented on a stretch of 17,500 square kilometres of area in the Dhaka city and Narayanganj, Munshiganj, Narsingdi, Gazipur and Manikganj districts under a proper transport plan. The chief adviser, Fakhrudin Ahmed, will inaugurate the implementation of the STP today. The communications adviser, Ghulam Quader, and secretary of the Roads and Railways Department will also spoke on the occasion.
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