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In a move to bolster sustainable transportation infrastructure and promote electric vehicle adoption, Maui County celebrated the grand opening of new electric vehicle charging stations today.
The Road Transport and Highways Division (RTHD) has proposed a deduction of Tk4,539.26 crore, representing 54.21% of the original allocation in the current fiscal year for four under-construction metro rail projects due to slower implementation progress. Following deliberations in a meeting of the Budget Working Group and the Budget Management Committee, the division offered
Apart from the loans for five major bridges, various ministries and divisions have also submitted proposals for projects worth $23b for NDB loans
Two agencies of the shipping ministry want to take control of ferries currently operated by the Roads and Highways Department, as per a decision made at an inter-ministerial meeting, but the RHD is reluctant to relinquish control.
Amid growing concerns over the large number of lives lost in crashes, the government has taken a step to enact a new law on road safety.