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PM emphasizes integrated urban planning for sustainable water management

Experts have called for long-term strategies and canal restoration to address the strain on water resources caused by rapid urbanization.

TBS Bangladesh ยท 4 August 2026, 3:00 PM

The Prime Minister has underscored the necessity of integrated urban planning to ensure sustainable water management. As rapid urbanization continues to exert significant pressure on the nation's water resources, experts have advocated for the implementation of medium and long-term strategies, including the restoration of canals and the improvement of urban drainage systems.