How to go
It is located at Gazipur about 40km away from Dhaka
How To Reach: Gazipur District
Dhaka-Tongi diversion road has connected Gazipur with Dhaka , and also Tongi – Kaligonj diversion road. There are 7 railway stations in the Gazipur district. They are: Rajendrapur, Sripur, Dhirasrom, Joydevpur, Tongi, satkhamair and Pubail.
Gazipur Town is connected through the City Bus. Pubail has city service Mohakhali to Narshingdi; called PPL(Pubail Paribahan Ltd.). And Dhaka to Kaligonj; this name is KTL, Adshy and other bus.
Ajmeree—Nondon Park – Sadarghat
Provati-Bonoshri:
1. Gulistan-Kaliakoir
2. Gulistan-Kapashia
3. Gulistan-Shripur,
4. Gulistan-Trimohony
Salsabil—Jatrabari-Konabari
Rahbar—Loharpool-Mouchak
Anabil—Jatrabari-Chourasta
Trans Silva—Jatrabari-Gazipur
Gazipur Paribahan ltd.–Dhaka-Gazipur
Dhaka Paribahan ltd.–Motijhiil-Gazipur
VIP 27.– Chowrasta -Azimpur
Balaka Paribahan.–Shibbari Bazar -Sodrorghat
There are available buses 24 hours a day. It is easy to go Gazipur from Dhaka.
Anik Bus & Winner bus
From Azimpur to Tongi, Hossain Market
Train is also available from Komlapur railway station dhaka to Gazipur. Gazipur is an industrial area of Bangladesh. There are 7 railway stations in the Gazipur district. From Mohakhali any bus to go Gazipur bus stand (you can use CNG or Taxi also).
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Chhatak Cement Factory, established in 1941, is one of the oldest industrial units in Bangladesh. Chhatak Cement Factory Ltd. manufactures cement. The company was formerly known as Assam Bengal Cement Company Limited. Chhatak Cement Factory Ltd. was founded in 1937 and is based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The company operates as a subsidiary of Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation.
In order to raise production capacity from 1,35,000 tons to 2,33,000 tons, the 2nd phase of the expansion programme has been completed with financing from Asian Development Bank. The Factory uses limestone imported from Meghalaya, India and from its own quarry-Takerghat Limestone Mining Project.
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Faridpur Sugar Mill is located in Modhukhali of Faridpur district. It was set up by the Government in 1974-78 at a cost of Tk. 144.55 million. The sugar mill started trial production in 1976-77.
Cane crushing capacity of Faridpur Sugar Mills is 1016 M. Tons per day and sugar production capacity is 10,160 M. Tons per annum. Since establishment, the sugar mill has produced 10,427 M. Tons of Sugar per annum on average at an average sugar recovery rate of 7.73% from sugarcane. Highest sugar production was 16,828 M. Tons in 1994-95.
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[post_content] => Renwick Jaggeswar Factory Ltd. is a company mainly responsible for supplying sugarcane crusher, all parts of mills and roller re-shelling, pump and agricultural tools, machine-spare parts of paper, consuming oil and jute industries, various hardware products etc. It's a public Ltd. Company controlled in care of Bangladesh Sugar and food industries corporation.
Major part of its products goes to 15 sugar mills of Bangladesh. All sugar mills is dependent on the raw material of this company.
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Back in 1997, a devastating accident occurred while the exploration in one of the wells in Magurchara gas field. An unimaginable catastrophe broke out in the 840 meter below of surface level in the said gas field on the 14th June 1997. The explosion cost too much for the environment, it denuded about 700-acre reserved forest, destroyed 10 tea gardens and hampered greatly the lives of numerous workers and tribal people living nearby. Though measures have been taken to improve the conditions, evident to this major accident are still seen in the location of the accident.
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