ECNEC approves 5 development projects worth Tk 34, 567.34cr

Staff Correspondent: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved five crucial development projects involving an estimated cost of Tk 34, 567.34 crore, including Ashulia Elevated Expressway construction project.

The approval came at the ECNEC meeting with its chairperson and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair held at the NEC conference room at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar in the capital on Tuesday.

Briefing reporters after the meeting, Planning Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal said a total of five projects were approved involving an estimated cost of Tk 34,567.34 crore. 

Of the total project cost, Tk 12, 402.65 crore will come from the national exchequer while Tk 22,164.69 crore from project assistance,” he said.




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