Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges

Bangladeshi government ministry

Ministry of Road Transport and Bridgesসড়ক পরিবহন ও সেতু মন্ত্রনালয়

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Agency overview
Formed| 10 February 2014
Preceding agency|

* Ministry of Communications

Jurisdiction| Government of Bangladesh
Headquarters| Bangladesh Secretariat, Dhaka
Minister responsible|

* Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan

Agency executives|

* ABM Amin Ullah Nuri, Secretary, Road Transport and Highways Division

Md. Abu Bakr Siddique,
Secretary, Bridges Division & Executive Director, Bangladesh Bridge Authority

Website| www.rthd.gov.bd
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Authorities

* Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges
* Department of Government Transport
* Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation
* Bangladesh Road Transport Authority
* Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh
* Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority
* Chittagong Port Authority
* Mongla Port Authority
* Payra Port Authority
* Bangladesh Railway
* Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited

Public transits

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Important infrastructures

* Central Railway Building
* Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
* Kamalapur railway station
* Port of Dhaka
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* Port of Mongla
* Jamuna Bridge
* Padma Bridge
* Meghna Bridge
* Hardinge Bridge

Others

* Vehicle registration plates
* India and Bangladesh
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The Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges (Bengali: সড়ক পরিবহন ও সেতু মন্ত্রণালয়) is a Bangladeshi government ministry which is the apex body for formulation and administration of the rules, regulations and laws relating to road transport, national highways and bridges. It contains two subsidiary divisions within it:

* Road Transport and Highways Division
* Bridges Division

In contrast to practices in other nations, Bangladesh has four ministries responsible for transportation within the country. They have specific responsibilities, such as:

* Road safety: Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges
* Civil aviation: Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism
* Maritime transport: Ministry of Shipping
* Rail transport: Ministry of Railways

## Organization

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### Road Transport and Highways Division

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* Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority
* Bangladesh Road Transport Authority
* Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation
* Roads and Highways Department
* Dhaka Bus Rapid Transit Company Limited

### Bridges Division

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* Bangladesh Bridge Authority

## See also

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* Minister of Road Transport and Bridges

## References

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* Department of Roads and Highways Job Circular 2021 (সড়ক ও জনপদ অধিদপ্তর) (Bangla)

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Politics of Bangladesh

Government

* Prime Minister: TBD

Government Agencies

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Parliament

* Speaker: Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury

Parliament|

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Leaders|

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Judiciary

* Chief Justice: Hasan Foez Siddique

Law|

* Constitution
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Ordinary courts|

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Specialized Courts & Tribunals|

| Constitutional Court|

* None

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Administrative Court|

* Administrative Tribunals

Finance Court|

* Money Loan Courts
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Labour Court|

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Court of Justice|

* Family court
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Social Court|

* Druto Bichar Tribunal
* Bangladesh Cyber Tribunal

Authority control databases

International|

* VIAF

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* United States

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