Tk 43cr for 3 Patuakhali bridges
Direct road link with Kuakata in 2007
The government has allocated Tk 43.36 crore for construction of three bridges on the Patuakhali-Kuakata road.
When completed in 2007, tourist spot Kuakata will have direct road link with rest of the country.
The Roads and Highways Department will construct the bridges. RHD sources here said work will begin soon after selection of contractors Sources there will be direct road link this will provide Ro. Tenders were floated earlier.
Of the amount, Tk 17.08 will be spent for the bridge at Khepupara on Audarmanik river, Tk 18.42 for Hazipur bridge on Sonatola river and Tk 7.86 for Mohipur bridge on Kapravanga river, according to RHD Executive Engineer Abdul Bari.
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