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Dhaka Elevated ExpresswayProject Profile
Establishment of a 50-Bed Medical College and up-gradation and modernization of Existing Railway Hospital into 250 beds at Central Railway Building in Chittagong |
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Project Name: |
Establishment of a 50-Bed Medical College and up-gradation and modernization of Existing Railway Hospital into 250 beds at Central Railway Building in Chittagong |
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Sector: |
Health |
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Department/Ministry: |
Ministry of Railway |
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Implementing Agency: |
Bangladesh Railway |
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Location: |
Chittagong |
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Estimated Capital Cost: |
$30-80m |
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Approval: |
Cabinet Committee for Economic Affairs approved the project on 14 August 2013. |
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Background: |
Chittagong, the country's second-largest commercial hub, hosts significant economic activities, prompting Bangladesh Railway to leverage its resources, including vast land and infrastructure, to expand social services, notably through the construction of a modern medical college & hospital and nursing institute on a PPP model at the existing Chittagong Railway Hospital compound, to address the limited availability of modern healthcare facilities in the region, with in-principal approval granted by the Cabinet Committee for Economic Affairs (CCEA) on 14 August 2013, aiming to serve the health needs of both railway employees and the general public.
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Objective: |
The objectives of this project are: • To provide medical services to common people as well as Bangladesh Railway's employees. • To increase revenue earning potential of Bangladesh Railway. • To ensure more efficient utilization of Bangladesh Railway assets. |
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Project Scope: |
Redevelopment of existing hospital facilities and development of a new medical college and nursing institute |
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(Last updated 20 February 2024; subject to further revision.)
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