Padma Barrage Project
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Bangladesh
Source: Pressenza - International Press Agency
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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Original status | planned |
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | 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. |
Original sector | Water Infrastructure |
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Country | Bangladesh |
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Source | Pressenza - International Press Agency |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Raw Materials |
Article published date | 2026-06-01 |
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