6. Transport sector has received around Tk
28,700 crore which is 23.8% of the total
development budget for the FY2015-16.
23.8 %
76.2 %
Development budget over total budget
Transportation Budget
Rest of Budget
7. Tk 22,000 crore allocated for the metro rail
project
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
has confirmed they will provide Tk 16,600
crore of the project's total cost while
Bangladesh government will bear the rest.
Dhaka Metro Rail Project Financing
8. Dhaka Metro Rail Project Financing
Tk. 16600
Crore
Tk. 5400
Crore
Financing by JICA over Financing by Bangladesh Govt.
Finance by JICA
Finance by BD
12. • A train with six air-conditioned coaches will
operate every four minutes travel from Uttara
to Motijheel in just 38 minutes
• A total of 24 such trains would carry 60,000
passengers every hour to both directions.
• The metro rail will have stations at 16 points
of the city.
14. Finally,we can say, any economic
development of a country is not possible
without developing its transport sector.
So Bangladesh Govt. has taken truly an
impressive step.
(Source: Internet)