Our Correspondent, Madaripur
The proposed Padma Bridge over the river Padma at Mawa and the bridge over the river Arial Kha at Kajirtek point will be constructed by the grand alliance government led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
The Cmmunication Minister Syed Abul Hossain said this at a public meeting held at Kajirtek Ferryghat on Saturday.
The meeting presided over by Alhaj Ferdous Jamadar, president of the district Awami League, was addressed, among others, by Shahjahan Khan, MP, Pavalur Rahman Shafiq, newly elected Upazila chairman, Mohammad Ali , UP chairman of Khoajpur Union Parishad.
Later a views exchange meeting was held at Madaripur Circuit House with the local newsmen.
The minister told the meeting that the Kajirtek bridge will be under taken by the present government of Sheikh Hasina this year with financial assistance of the government of China. The Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Jeng King Jiang and the chief Engineer of Roadsand Highways Nihar Mia accompanied the minister.
Courtesy: nation.ittefaq.com
