Dhaka, July 3 -- The Governments of Bangladesh and Sweden on Thursday signed a grant agreement to support a new project aimed at strengthening the country's capacity for natural resource management and enhancing climate resilience.

Under the agreement, Sweden will provide approximately 4.9 million SEK (approximately Taka 6.16 crore) as a grant for the project titled "Strengthening Capacity of MoEFCC, DoE and BFD for Natural Resource Management and Improved Climate Resilience," reports BSS.

The project, which will run from July 2025 to December 2026, seeks to bolster Bangladesh's institutional and strategic ability to safeguard biodiversity and natural resources, said an ERD press release.

The key objectives of the project include stren...