Waterways shrinking for lack of dredging Reduced to 3,800km from 5,200km in dry season
The country's waterway network has been shrinking drastically due to inability of the dredging department of Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) to remove increased siltation from the riverbeds, causing negative impact on overall economy, says a BIWTA report.
Publication Date:
23/04/2009