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Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges

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Formed
  
10 February 2014

Website
  
rthd.gov.bd

Headquarters
  
Secretariat, Dhaka

Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges

Preceding agency
  
Ministry of Communications

Jurisdiction
  
Government of Bangladesh

Agency executive
  
Obaidul Quader, Minister

The Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges is a Bangladeshi government ministry, is the apex body for formulation and administration of the rules, regulations and laws relating to road transport, national highways and bridges. In contrast to practice in other nations, Bangladesh has Four ministries responsible for transportation within country. They have specific responsibilities i. e.

Contents

  • Road safety– Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges
  • Civil aviation– Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism
  • Maritime transport– Ministry of Shipping (Bangladesh)
  • Rail transport– Ministry of Railways (Bangladesh)

    • The Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges contains two Divisions:

  • Road Transport and Highways Division
  • Bridges Division

    • Road Transport and Highways Division

  • Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority
  • Bangladesh Road Transport Authority
  • Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation
  • Roads and Highways Department

    • Bridges Division

  • Bangladesh Bridge Authority

    • References

    Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges Wikipedia
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