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Padma Barrage Project

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Bangladesh

Source: The Country Today

Project
Planned

The Padma Barrage project aims to restore the flow of fresh water by conserving and controlling the water of the Padma River during the dry season. The project is expected to benefit about 37 percent of the country's population, reduce salinity, revive dead rivers, and positively impact agriculture, fisheries, and the environment. It is planned to be implemented from July 2026 to June 2033.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Government, Raw Materials
Location
Bangladesh
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Country Today

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The project “Padma Barrage Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Bangladesh. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Country Today.

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The Padma Barrage project aims to restore the flow of fresh water by conserving and controlling the water of the Padma River during the dry season. The project is expected to benefit about 37 percent of the country's population, reduce salinity, revive dead rivers, and positively impact agriculture, fisheries, and the environment. It is planned to be implemented from July 2026 to June 2033.

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Water Resources

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Bangladesh

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Water Supply and Storage, Government, Raw Materials

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2026-05-16

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