Over 40 percent of the land belonging to Bangladesh Railway (BR) has been encroached over the years, proper use of which could make the railway a very profitable sector, speakers told a roundtable yesterday.
The railway sector has the potential to be developed as the cheapest and most convenient mass transport system of the country, they said.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/40pc-railway-land-occupied-illegally-roundtable-told
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/daily-star-bangladesh
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-encroachments
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/economy
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/road-transport
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rail-transport
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bangladesh