Re-excavation of river Mora Teesta begins in Badarganj
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RANGPUR, Jan 24, 2021 (BSS) – Barind Multipurpose Development Authority (BMDA) has begun re-excavation of the Mora Teesta River at Badarganj upazila in the district to ensure best use of surface water and reduce dependence on groundwater.
Member of Parliament (Rangpur-2 constituency) Abul Kamal Md. Ahsanul Haque Chowdhury (Deuk) launched the re-excavation in a function held on the riverbank at Badarganj point on Saturday afternoon as the chief guest.
BMDA is implementing re-excavation work of the river Mora Teesta under its Expansion of Irrigation in greater Rangpur district through best uses of surface water and conservation of Rainwater (EIRP) project.