Mega plan for the development of railways: Rail Minister

Railways Minister M Mazibul Hoque said, the Bangladesh Railway has undertaken a 20-year (2010-2030) mega plan at a cost of Taka 2,33,944.21 crore to implement 235 projects.

Mazibul Hoque said this in the Jatiya Sangsad today while replying to a question of Sanjida Khanom.

The minister said, 44 districts are under the railway network at the moment and the process to cover other 15 districts under the railway network is ongoing.

We would undertake initiatives to provide additional train service after collecting coaches, locomotives and recruiting necessary manpower, he added.