To mitigate the increasing population density in Dhaka, the government has initiated a feasibility study for the development of a new urban centre on the city's outskirts. Additionally, a proposed housing project designed for low-income residents in Tongi is currently pending official approval.
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Government plans secondary city near Dhaka to reduce urban pressure
The government is conducting a feasibility study for a new urban centre near Dhaka to alleviate the capital's growing population pressure.
Source: TBS Bangladesh