Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has announced works on Dhaka’s first elevated expressway will be completed by 2019, a year earlier than the deadline.
Published : 10 Feb 2016, 08:07 PM
He said on Wednesday 10 percent of the works on the expressway, to be implemented in three phases, has already been done.
“People involved in the project have assured me that all works will be finished by 2019 though the deadline is 2020,” he added.
While inspecting the piling works of the project at Kurhil, the minister told reporters that ‘several important works’ of the project, including land acquisition and ‘test piling’, have been done.