Dhaka, Oct. 9 -- The government is working to adopt a multimodal transport plan, which is a strategic initiative designed to establish a coordinated and highly efficient national transportation system. This plan aims to integrate road, rail and waterway networks to ensure cost and time-efficient transportation across the country.

Sheik Moinuddin, Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser, confirmed that the draft plan is nearing completion. In an interview with BSS, he stated, "We expect to finish approximately 70 to 75 percent of the transport plan before our term ends."

"The Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges is leading the preparation efforts. The planning involves extensive data collection, including mapping existing routes and gat...