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November 10, 2023

Paragraph Writing : Metro Rail

The Dhaka Metro Rail or simply the Dhaka Metro, is a mass rapid transit system serving Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. It is owned and operated by the Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL). Together with the proposed Dhaka subway, it is expected to reduce traffic congestion in the city. It is part of the Strategic Transport Plan outlined by the Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority (DTCA). Multiple-use MRT Pass contactless smart card of Dhaka Metro Rail which is also Rapid Pass compatible.The network is planned to contain six lines, with the first section of MRT Line 6 commencing commercial operations on 29 December 2022, and the other lines being either in planning or under construction. The construction of MRT Line 6’s second section is scheduled to be completed during 2023. The third phase, which will have an interchange with Line 1, Line 2 and Line 4, is set to be completed by 2026. Further expansion of MRT Line 6 is planned, with the hope of extending it towards Tongi in Gazipur metropolitan and Savar Upazila.The total length of the system is 21.26 km, with 17 stations on the route. The Dhaka Metro Rail is designed to provide a modern and reliable transportation system for the growing population of Dhaka. The city has been facing significant traffic congestion and air pollution due to the rapid increase in population and economic activity in recent years. The metro rail system is expected to reduce traffic congestion and air pollution, making the city a better place to live. The project is being funded by the Go vernment of Bangladesh with financial assistance from development partners such as the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The total cost of the project is estimated to be around $2.8 billion. The metro rail system will consist of both elevated and underground sections and will be capable of carrying up to 60,000 passengers per hour. The fare for the Dhaka Metro Rail system has been announced and it is e affordable for the general public. The benefits of the Dhaka Metro Rail system are numerous. The system will provide a safe and reliable mode of transportation for the general public, particularly for those who do not have access to private vehicles. The system is also expected to generate employment opportunities during the construction phase and after its completion. The Dhaka Metro Rail is a much-needed project for the city of Dhaka. It will provide a modern and efficient transportation system, reduce traffic congestion and air pollution, generate employment opportunities, and support economic growth and development.

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Md. Aktar Uzzaman
B.sc, M.sc in Mathematics