Dhaka WASA Signed a Contract Agreement to Rehabilitate 258 km Water line at Mirpur Area

Dhaka WASA signed a contract to rehabilitate the Water Line at Mirpur area in Dhaka through the modern Trenchless Technology. The Contract was signed on 27.09.2012 between Dhaka WASA and a Spanish Joint Venture firm named M/S. Cobra-Tedagua JV. According to the contract a total 258 km Water Supply Line will be replaced/extended at Mirpur-10,11,12,13,14, Manikdi, Barontek, Vashantek, Ibrahimpur, Kochukhet and Kafrul areas. It will cost about BDT 177 crore, which will be funded by GoB and ADB. The projected time for completion is about three years.

Honorable Secretary of LGD Mr. Abu Alam Mohammad Shahid Khan, Spanish Ambassador in Dhaka His Excellency Mr. Luis Tejada Chacon and Chairman, Dhaka WASA board Mr. Rahmatullah were present in the contract signing ceremony presided by Managing Director of DWASA Engr. Taqsem A Khan at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel of the capital.

Engr. Taqsem A Khan, MD, DWASA and Jesus Maria Barrasoian, authorized representative of M/S. Cobra-Tadagua signed the contract agreement on behalf of their organization. Other officials of both the parties were present in the ceremony.