DHAKA, Nov 07, 2024 (BSS) - Rajdhani Unnayan Katripakkha (RAJUK) with the assistance from Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), held the third Transit Oriented Development (TOD) seminar in the capital.

The progress of the project activities and content of TOD policy were presented at the seminar titled "The Project for Development of Policy and Guideline for Transit Oriented Development Mass Transit Corridors" organized under ongoing technical cooperation project of JICA. The draft TOD policies, which are under final review, were presented at the seminar.

Industries, Housing and Public Works Adviser Adilur Rahman Khan, Housing and Public Works Secretary Md Hamidur Rahman Khan, Rajuk chairman Major General (retd) Md Siddiqur Rahman Sarker, Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) Managing Director Mohammad Abdur Rouf and JICA Bangladesh Office Chief Representative ICHIGUCHI Tomohide addressed the seminar, among others.

Representatives from other stakeholders like Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority (DTCA), Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL), Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC), Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA), Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) were present at the program, among others.