Padma Barrage Project
Sector: Hydro • Location: Rajbari, Bangladesh
Source: Malaysia Sun
The Padma Barrage is a large-scale mega project approved by Bangladesh to address water shortages during the dry season in the southwest region. It aims to protect agriculture, environment, and economy by storing water, distributing it via canals, maintaining river navigability, controlling salinity, and boosting fisheries. The barrage will be constructed across the Padma River at the Oangsha poin
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Hydro, Water Supply and Storage, Raw Materials
- Location
- Rajbari, Bangladesh
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Malaysia Sun
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Original status | approved |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Padma Barrage is a large-scale mega project approved by Bangladesh to address water shortages during the dry season in the southwest region. It aims to protect agriculture, environment, and economy by storing water, distributing it via canals, maintaining river navigability, controlling salinity, and boosting fisheries. The barrage will be constructed across the Padma River at the Oangsha point in the Rajbari district. |
Original sector | Water Resources |
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Location
Country | Bangladesh |
City | Rajbari |
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Source | Malaysia Sun |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Hydro, Water Supply and Storage, Raw Materials |
Article published date | 2026-05-16 |
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