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Home/Current Affairs/Maitree Super Thermal Power Project

Maitree Super Thermal Power Project

30 Oct 2023

Context:

  • India’s Prime Minister and Bangladesh’s Prime Minister are set to jointly inaugurate several key projects on November 1. 
  • These projects include the 1320 MW Maitree Super Thermal Power Project in Rampal, Bangladesh, the Akhaura-Agartala rail link spanning 15.064 km, and the Khulna-Mongla port rail line covering 86.87 km.

Maitree Super Thermal Power Project – Key Points

  • Location: Rampal, Bangladesh, developed on the bank of Passur River.
  • Capacity: 1320 MW
  • Financing: Concessional funding from India
  • Project Cost: The $2 billion
  • Built by: Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited and the Bangladesh Power Development Board.  

Akhaura-Agartala Rail Link

  • Distance: 15.064 km
  • Connectivity: Bangladesh’s Akhaura to Tripura’s Nischintapur
  • Project Cost: Rs 1,000 crore
  • Nodal Agency: The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) 
  • Benefit: Significant travel time reduction

News Source: Economic Times

 

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