Chittagong Bureau :
General Secretary of Khatungonj Trade & Industries Association and Director of Chittagong chamber of commerce & Industry Syed Sagir Ahmed called upon the concerned authority to save the major business hub of Chittagong -Chaktai-Khatungonj through reviving the transportation systems through waterways alleviating the water logging and traffic congestions in the areas. He disclosed it while inaugurating the development work of Chandmiah lane of Khatungonj recently.
He said for last few years, the traders of the wholesale market of the essential commodities are bearing the losses so incurred during last few years following the submerge of the business area during rainy season. Tidal water alongwith the flash flood water, these areas went under water caused huge losses to these traders, he alleged.
He urges the city mayor to take initiatives for dredging the Karnaphuli river channel and construction of marine drive road upto Madunaghat from chaktai for easy transportationof commodities.
Among others, former councilor Md. Jamal Hossain, business leader Abul Bahar, Md. Alamgir sowdagar, Shafiqul Mannan, Morshed Alam, Md. Yousuf, and officials of City corporation were present on the occasion.
General Secretary of Khatungonj Trade & Industries Association and Director of Chittagong chamber of commerce & Industry Syed Sagir Ahmed called upon the concerned authority to save the major business hub of Chittagong -Chaktai-Khatungonj through reviving the transportation systems through waterways alleviating the water logging and traffic congestions in the areas. He disclosed it while inaugurating the development work of Chandmiah lane of Khatungonj recently.
He said for last few years, the traders of the wholesale market of the essential commodities are bearing the losses so incurred during last few years following the submerge of the business area during rainy season. Tidal water alongwith the flash flood water, these areas went under water caused huge losses to these traders, he alleged.
He urges the city mayor to take initiatives for dredging the Karnaphuli river channel and construction of marine drive road upto Madunaghat from chaktai for easy transportationof commodities.
Among others, former councilor Md. Jamal Hossain, business leader Abul Bahar, Md. Alamgir sowdagar, Shafiqul Mannan, Morshed Alam, Md. Yousuf, and officials of City corporation were present on the occasion.
