BIWTA chairman visits Narayanganj River Port

Md Muhidul Islam, Chairman of the Bangladesh Inland Water
Transport Authority, visited Narayanganj River Port on 27 June.
He is an Additional Secretary to
the Government of Bangladesh and was recently appointed Chairman of the authority.
During the inspection, he visited
the Narayanganj River Port terminal area, a new terminal building being
constructed with World Bank support, the under-construction shed at Machh Ghat,
the under-construction Khanpur Inland Container Terminal, the Narayanganj
Dredger Base, rescue vessel Prattay and the DEPTC.
He also inspected waterways from the Dredger Base, along the Shitalakshya River
in front of Shah Cement Factory, up to the Muktarpur Bridge area on the
Dhaleshwari River.
Rokibul Islam Talukdar, Member
(Engineering) of the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority; Md Saiful
Islam, Director (Administration and Human Resources) and additional charge
Director of the Port and Traffic Department; AH Md Farhad Uzzaman, Chief
Engineer (Civil); and Captain Md Shajahan, Director of the Conservancy and
Pilotage Department, were present.
Officers and employees from all
departments of Narayanganj River Port were also present during the visit.















