Dhaka’s monorail plans: 2 corridors targeted for completion by 2030
Prothom Alo (English) · ৬ নভে, ২০২৬
The government is moving ahead with plans to introduce two monorail corridors in the city by 2030, with consultants now working on detailed designs following completion of a pre-feasibility study.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনProthom Alo (English)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেকোনো শব্দ সিলেক্ট করে “অভিধান” চাপলে তার অর্থ দেখাবে।
মূল কথা
Prothom Alo (English)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- He said the proposed monorail corridors will have opportunities to connect with existing and planned metro rail and other public transport services, particularly to improve last-mile connectivity for metro rail passengers.
- According to project details, the government allocated Tk 75.7 billion from its revenue budget for conducting the pre-feasibility study and preparing detailed designs for the two proposed monorail corridors.
- The five initial proposed corridors are: Airport-Bashundhara via Purbachal and Jolshiri (25.2 km); Middle Badda-Bhulta (14.6 km); Rampura-Demra (10.3 km); Mohammadpur-Postogola (11.7 km); and Airport-Savar via Uttara Centre (17.6 km), it said.
বিসিএস ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষা তথ্য ছক (Exam Fact Sheet)
হাই-ইল্ড ডেটাপ্রিলিমিনারি নৈর্ব্যক্তিক ও লিখিত রচনায় কোটেশনযোগ্য সুনির্দিষ্ট পরিসংখ্যান
| ধরন | তথ্য | প্রতিবেদনের যে বাক্য থেকে নেওয়া |
|---|---|---|
Figure | Tk 75.7 billion | “According to project details, the government allocated Tk 75.7 billion from its revenue budget for conducting the pre-feasibility study and preparing detailed designs for the two proposed monorail corridors.” |
Figure | 25.2 km | “The five initial proposed corridors are: Airport-Bashundhara via Purbachal and Jolshiri (25.2 km); Middle Badda-Bhulta (14.6 km); Rampura-Demra (10.3 km); Mohammadpur-Postogola (11.7 km); and Airport-Savar via Uttara Centre (17.6 km), it said.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; conveyance, often of people, goods etc.
“"The proposed monorail systems are expected to expand the capital's public transport network by offering commuters an environmentally friendly, sustainable and efficient mode of transportation, particularly in areas where passengers' pressure is high," Additional Executive Director of the Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority (DTCA) Md Moshiur Rahman told BSS today, Friday.”
The act or state of being or making something complete; conclusion, accomplishment.
Synonyms: completeness, doneness
“The government is moving ahead with plans to introduce two monorail corridors in the city by 2030, with consultants now working on detailed designs following completion of a pre-feasibility study.”
The state of being feasible or possible.
“The government is moving ahead with plans to introduce two monorail corridors in the city by 2030, with consultants now working on detailed designs following completion of a pre-feasibility study.”
Able to be produced or sustained for an indefinite period without damaging the environment, or without depleting a resource; renewable.
“"The proposed monorail systems are expected to expand the capital's public transport network by offering commuters an environmentally friendly, sustainable and efficient mode of transportation, particularly in areas where passengers' pressure is high," Additional Executive Director of the Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority (DTCA) Md Moshiur Rahman told BSS today, Friday.”
Expressing the proportion of consumed energy that was successfully used in a process; the ratio of useful output to total input
“"The proposed monorail systems are expected to expand the capital's public transport network by offering commuters an environmentally friendly, sustainable and efficient mode of transportation, particularly in areas where passengers' pressure is high," Additional Executive Director of the Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority (DTCA) Md Moshiur Rahman told BSS today, Friday.”
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The government is moving ahead with plans to introduce two monorail corridors in the city by 2030, with consultants now working on detailed designs following completion of a pre-feasibility study.
"The proposed monorail systems are expected to expand the capital's public transport network by offering commuters an environmentally friendly, sustainable and efficient mode of transportation, particularly in areas where passengers' pressure is high," Additional Executive Director of the Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority (DTCA) Md Moshiur Rahman told BSS today, Friday.
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