Rajshahi City Corporation

Road uplift projects being implemented

RAJSHAHI: The Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) is implementing various development projects to improve the city’s road network involving around Taka 981.35 crore, reports BSS.
According to the city corporation officials, many of the projects have already been implemented, while some others are in process of implementation. Besides, some of the approved projects are in the pipeline.
Work on the 4.90-kilometer connecting road from fire brigade to bypass road have been completed at a cost of around Taka 51-78 crore making the communications easier between the people of northern and southern parts coupled with livelihood development of the Terakhadia and Naodapara people. Construction works of different roads and drains under 567 schemes have been completed by spending Taka 24.86 crore under the Municipal Development Fund.
Allocation of another Taka 50 crore is being processed from the project. The RCC has established an asphalt plant on 2.75 acres of land under a development project titled “Procurement of essential machineries to maintain the city roads” at a cost of Taka 23.60 crore.
The plant comprises asphalt pavers, rollers, vibratory hand roller, air compressor, hydraulic dump truck, water sprinkler, electric substation, diesel generator and excavator.
The city corporation is implementing a project of Taka 78.82 crore for improving the road communication and the drainage system in the city’s expanded areas.A project of Taka 72.16 crore is being implemented for widening the road from Upashahar crossing to Sagarpara crossing via Malopara aimed at removing the traffic-jam and building a strong and effective road network in the mid-town.
The project has also provision of footpath and drains on both sides of the road. For a sound road connection between Sapura, northern part of the city, and Choddypaya, east-west road connection, the city corporation has planned a new four-lane road project with an estimated cost of Taka 122.92 crore. The existing Alupatti-Talaomari road will be elevated to four-lane at an estimated cost of Taka 87.21 crore for easing traffic jam.

Rajshahi City Corporation

Road uplift projects being implemented

RAJSHAHI: The Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) is implementing various development projects to improve the citys road network involving around Taka 981.35 crore, reports BSS. According to the city corporation officials, many of the projects have already been implemented, while some others are in process of implementation. Besides, some of the approved projects are in the pipeline. Work on the 4.90-kilometer connecting road from fire brigade to bypass road have been completed at a cost of around Taka 51-78 crore making the communications easier between the people of northern and southern parts coupled with livelihood development of the Terakhadia and Naodapara people. Construction works of different roads and drains under 567 schemes have been completed by spending Taka 24.86 crore under the Municipal Development Fund. Allocation of another Taka 50 crore is being processed from the project. The RCC has established an asphalt plant on 2.75 acres of land under a development project titled Procurement of essential machineries to maintain the city roads at a cost of Taka 23.60 crore. The plant comprises asphalt pavers, rollers, vibratory hand roller, air compressor, hydraulic dump truck, water sprinkler, electric substation, diesel generator and excavator. The city corporation is implementing a project of Taka 78.82 crore for improving the road communication and the drainage system in the citys expanded areas.A project of Taka 72.16 crore is being implemented for widening the road from Upashahar crossing to Sagarpara crossing via Malopara aimed at removing the traffic-jam and building a strong and effective road network in the mid-town. The project has also provision of footpath and drains on both sides of the road. For a sound road connection between Sapura, northern part of the city, and Choddypaya, east-west road connection, the city corporation has planned a new four-lane road project with an estimated cost of Taka 122.92 crore. The existing Alupatti-Talaomari road will be elevated to four-lane at an estimated cost of Taka 87.21 crore for easing traffic jam.