Port of Payra
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| Port of Payra | |
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| Country | Bangladesh |
| Location | Kalapara Patuakhali |
| Details | |
| Opened | August 13, 2016 |
| Owned by | Port of Payra Authority |
Payra is a sea-port in South Asia and the third sea-port of Bangladesh[1] located at Patuakhali, Bangladesh. It is situated on the bank of Andharmanik River adjacent to the Rabnabad Channel at Itabariya in Tiyakhali Union, Kalapara Upazila of Patuakhali district. The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina unveiled the foundation in Itabariya, Tiyakhali Union, Kalapara Upazila on 19 November, 2013.[2] The sea-port was started formally on 19 August, 2016.
Act
It is a governmental route for import and export.[3] Port of Payra authority act was passed in National Parliament on 5 November, 2013.
Port of Payra Authority
Port of Payra Authority is an autonomous agency which is appointed in charge of direction and management of the sea-port of Payra.[4]
External links
References
- ^ "Construction to begin of 3rd seaport at Patuakhali's Payra River". Retrieved 2016-11-17.
- ^ Independent, The. "Payra sea port". Payra sea port | theindependentbd.com. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
- ^ বাংলা, BBC. "নতুন পায়রা সমুদ্রবন্দর বাংলাদেশের জন্য কতটা গুরুত্বপূর্ণ". BBC বাংলা. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
- ^ "উদ্বোধন হলেও সচল হয়নি পায়রা বন্দর". প্রথম আলো. Retrieved 2016-11-17.