Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated four uplift projects to implement the pledges of the Awami League government to the grassroots people to transform Bangladesh into a developed and prosperous country.
She inaugurated the projects through a video conference from his official residence Ganobhaban on Wednesday.
The development schemes would pave the way of boosting trade and business and make people’s communication easy alongside contributing to decrease the nagging traffic snarl and road accidents.
The country’s first box pushing underpass with having lift and moving staircases was built at a cost of Tk 57.43 crore while Sylhet Town Bypass-Garrison Link 4 Highway at Tk 274 crore, Balukhali (Cox’s Bazar) – Ghundhum (Bandarban) Boundary Link Road at Tk 78.85 crore and the 500 metre bridge on the Chengi river at Naniarchar in Rangamati district, the largest bridge in the Chattogram Hill Tracks area, at Tk 227.61 crore.
Bangladesh Army’s 24 and 34 engineering construction brigade supervised the development schemes.