Cable car to be installed from Himchari to Reju Khal in Marine Drive Road
The approval came from the 16th meeting of the Advisers Council Committee on Economic Affairs held at Bangladesh Secretariat today
The government today (27 May) approved a proposal in principle for installing cable car from Himchori to Reju Khal in Marine Drive Road of Cox's Bazar district to be implemented under the Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) method.
The approval came from the 16th meeting of the Advisers Council Committee on Economic Affairs held at Bangladesh Secretariat today, with Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed in the chair.
The Cox's Bazar Development Authority (CoxDA) under the Ministry of Housing and Public Works placed the proposal in the meeting.
The meeting approved a proposal in principle from the Ministry of Commerce for increasing the timeframe by another two years till 30 June 2027 for importing or locally procuring commodities by the TCB following the direct procurement method (DPM) or any other method as per the Section 68 (1) and Section 32 of the Public Procurement Act, 2006 on urgent state purpose.
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The Economic Affairs Committee meeting approved another proposal from the Ministry of Commerce for increasing the timeframe (time period from the date of advertisements in newspapers to tender bids formulation and submission) mentioned in the concerned section following the internal OTM method as per the Section - 83 (1) (Ka) and Section - 61 (5) of the Public Procurement Rules, 2008 under the jurisdiction of the TCB.
