Fast track mega projects to contribute 3-4pc to GDP growth
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By Syed Shukur Ali Shuvo
DHAKA, Dec 31, 2020 (BSS) – The country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is expecting to increase by 3 to 4 percent once the fast track and mega projects of the government are completed.
A fast-track project monitoring taskforce has been overseeing the 10 fast-track projects to ensure their quick and proper implementation.
The 10 fast-track mega projects are: Padma Multipurpose Bridge, Metro Rail (MRT-6, MRT-1, MRT-5), Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant, Padma Rail Link, Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar Rail Line, Rampal Thermal Power Plant, Payra Port First Terminal, Payra port infrastructure development, Maheshkhali Matarbari integrated infrastructure development activities and Matarbari Port Development Project.