The government signed Tuesday a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with WaterAid Bangladesh to construct and renovate public toilets in capital Dhaka, reports UNB.
Representatives of Dhaka North City Corporation, Dhaka South City Corporation, Dhaka WASA and WaterAid Bangladesh signed the MoU on behalf of their respective sides for construction, renovation and development of workable management models of public toilets in the city.
The signing ceremony was held at the conference room of Local Government Division (LGD) at Bangladesh Secretariat, says a WaterAid press release.
Under the project SUNRISE, WaterAid and its partners will construct and renovate public toilets across the city and will ensure appropriate management of the same engaging companies with Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
To facilitate this process, DNCC and NSCC have agreed to provide space in different crowded places as well as under many foot-over bridges. Dhaka WASA has committed to extend their support to make the public toilets fully functional.
The four-year project is supported by H&M Conscious Foundation.
Govt signs deal to construct public toilets in city
FE Team | Published: August 27, 2014 00:00:00 | Updated: November 30, 2026 06:01:00
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