Project Type
Yen Loan, On-going (2016 - 2023)
Project Summary
Objective:
To strengthen comprehensive disaster risk management of the Government of Bangladesh by rehabilitating infrastructure at high natural-disaster risk, providing equipment for search, rescue and relief operations, and establishing a scheme for quick and effective recovery, thereby making Bangladesh more disaster-resilient.
Component:
The Project consists of three components;
Component 1: Recovery and reconstruction of embankments, bridges and roads which were insufficiently recovered after past disasters and pose a heightened disaster risk to neighboring communities
Component 2: provision of wireless communication equipment and field communication vehicles, which strengthen rescue and relief operation during a disaster through the collection of disaster information
Component 3: Reconstruction of damaged embankments, bridges, roads and cyclone/flood shelters which might be affected by future disasters
Project Site
Comp1: 19 Coastal District, Comp 2: 12 Coastal District, Comp 3: All over the country
LA Signing Date
June 29, 2016
Commitment Amount
JPY 16,996,000,000
Executing Agency
Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief
Bangladesh Water Development Board
Local Government Engineering Department
Department of Disaster Management
Fire Service and Civil Defence
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