Keraniganj Action Area Plan
A holistic urban development framework integrating geological sensitivity, multi-modal connectivity, and smart city principles.
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Geo-Spatial Context & Terrain
Geological Units
Identification of Madhupur Terraces (High/Middle/Low) and active river channels for zoning suitability.
Digital Terrain Model (DTM)
Analysis of elevation data to identify lowest points and flood-prone zones for drainage planning.
Strategic Zoning
- Agricultural Zones
- Conservation Areas
- Growth Management
- Outer Urban (Jhilmil)
Proposed Land Use Master Plan
Strategic Transport Plan (STP)
Road Hierarchy Standards
Includes dedicated Walkways & Bike Lanes
Underground Common Utility Ducts
Integrated Network
Connecting Keraniganj with the Greater Dhaka Metropolitan Area.
Priority Road Development Projects
13 Key Alignments| Road Name | Length (km) | Prop. Width | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdullahpur (N8) to Kowtail | 12.50 | 120 ft | R&H |
| Ramerkanda to Kadamtoli Bus Stand | 9.60 | 100 ft | R&H |
| Ramerkanda to Kolatia Road | 8.85 | 120 ft | R&H |
| Bashundhara River View Road | 6.42 | 100 ft | R&H |
| Dharmosur-Sonakanda Road | 6.00 | 80 ft | LGED |
Water Connectivity & Blue Network
Dhaka Circular Waterway
Reviving the circular waterway around Dhaka and Keraniganj by utilizing the Buriganga and Dhaleshwari rivers. This will act as an alternative, traffic-free transport mode.
13 Canals for Redevelopment
Sheikh Hasina
Smart City
An inclusive, fourth-industrial revolution Hi-tech City designed on "Sponge City" principles. Regenerative, resilient, and future-proof.
Core Concepts
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Sponge City Low-impact development, water-absorbent infrastructure.
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Digital Mobility Smart connectivity and data-driven transport management.
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Eco-Resilient Sustainable green planning to combat climate change.
Urban Amenities & Facilities
Wholesale Market
BSCIC
Riverport
University
Hospital
STP/ETP
Warehouse
Stadium
Art Museum
Multimodal Hub