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Padma Barrage Project

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Bangladesh

Source: Pressenza - International Press Agency

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The Padma Barrage Project aims to store and regulate river water for irrigation, agriculture, fisheries, and ecological restoration in Bangladesh's southwest region. It is intended to revive dying rivers, reduce salinity, improve groundwater recharge, and strengthen food security and livelihoods for millions of people dependent on the river system.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Raw Materials
Location
Bangladesh
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Pressenza - International Press Agency

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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 Pressenza - International Press Agency.

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The Padma Barrage Project aims to store and regulate river water for irrigation, agriculture, fisheries, and ecological restoration in Bangladesh's southwest region. It is intended to revive dying rivers, reduce salinity, improve groundwater recharge, and strengthen food security and livelihoods for millions of people dependent on the river system.

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Water Infrastructure

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Bangladesh

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Pressenza - International Press Agency

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Water Supply and Storage, Raw Materials

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2026-06-01

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