Dhaka, Jan. 18 -- A move is underway to implement a Tk 2,000 crore project to ensure uninterrupted power supply to Dhaka's central and north-west zones and major parts of Narayanganj within the next three years.

According to official sources, Dhaka Power Distribution Company Ltd (DPDC) has undertaken the project to implement it during the 2019-2022 period as part of its development programme.

"Once the project is implemented, the DPDC will be able to build a power distribution system to ensure non-stop electricity supply to consumers living in major parts of the two cities," DPDC Executive Director Ramiz Uddin told UNB.

He said the project got the approval of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) on November ...