Some flagship projects which are being implemented by Japanese ODA financing:
Sl. Project Name Total Cost Expected Outputs
No Implementation period (Project Assistance) 1. Matarbari Ultra Super 51,854 crore taka 1200 MW (600MW x2 units) of Critical Coal-Fired Power (43,921 crore Ultra Super Critical Coal-Fired Project taka/556,380 mil Power Plant with transmission (Power plant, land JPY/approx. USD line, township development, development, connecting 4.88 billion) access road, port channel are road, distribution line, port being constructed. channel) July 2014-December 2026 2. Dhaka Mass Rapid Transit 33,471 crore taka First ever metro rail link is being Development Project (MRT (19,718 crore constructed from Uttara to Line 6) taka/255,798 mil Kamlapur. Total length will be (metro rail system, station JPY/ approx. USD 20.1 km. It will carry 60,000 plaza) 2.19 billion) passengers per hour. Uttara to July 2012- Dec 2025 Agargaon part has already started its operation from 28th Dec 2022. 3. Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib 16,780 crore taka A dedicated railway bridge over Railway Bridge (12,149 crore the river Jamuna in parallel to the Construction Project taka/152,422 mil existing Bangabandhu Bridge is July 2016-December 2025 JPY/ approx. USD being constructed. 1.349 billion) 4. Hazrat Shahjalal 21,399 crore taka Passenger handling capacity of International Airport (16,141 crore HSIA will be raised at 12 mppa Expansion Project taka/203,6029 mil from 6.5 mppa and cargo JPY/approx. USD handling capacity will be raised at July 2016-June 2025 1.793 billion) 4.0 mpa from 2.58 million ton. Aircraft parking bay will be increased to 62 nos. from 29. 5. Dhaka Mass Rapid Transit 52,561crore taka First underground metro rail will Development Project (MRT (39,450 crore be established from Airport to Line 1) taka/512,907 mill Kamlapur route. Purbachal part September 2019-Dec 2026 JPY/approx. USD will be elevated. Total length will 4.383 billion) be 31.241 km. 1 6. Dhaka Mass Rapid Transit 41,238 crore taka 20.00 km mass rapid transit Development Project (MRT (29,117 crore system will be established in Line 5 northern route) taka/425,126 mill MRT line-5 northern route i.e. September 2019-December JPY/approx. USD Hemayetpur-Aminbazar-Gabtoli- 2028 3.235 billion)) Mirpur 1-Mirpur 10-Kochukhet- Cantonment-Banani-Gulshan2- Notun Bazar-Vatara. Amin Bazar to Notun Bazar portion will be underground. 7. Matarbari Port 17,777 crore taka It will be a new commercial port Development Project (12,893 crore at Matarbari area of Cox's Bazar, January2020-December taka/155,809 mill which will be the first deep sea 2026 JPY/approx. USD port of the country. There will be 1.432 billion) 2 bay terminals with 300m and 460m length and depth of draft will be 16m. Maximum size of vessels will be 8000 TEUs.