Power sector likely to get Tk 262.26b in next budget

The country's power and energy sector is likely to get over Tk 262.263 billion (Tk 26,226.37 crore) in the next national annual budget, reports BSS.

According to Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry, an allocation of Tk 228.926 billion (Tk 22,892.60 crore) has been proposed for the power division and 13.337 billion (Tk 3,333.77 crore) for the energy and mineral resources division for FY19.