Bangladesh high commissioner to India Tariq A Karim, Indian power secretary P Uma Sankar and PDB chairman ASM Alamgir Kabir were present at the MoU signing ceremony.
AK Sharma GM (I/C), Consultancy Wing and Abul Quasem, chief engineer (generation) signed the MoU on behalf of their respective governments of India and Bangladesh.
According to the MoU, a copy of which is available to UNB, the governments of India and Bangladesh will facilitate joint co-operation between PDB and NTPC for power generation, transmission, energy efficiency and development of various
types of renewable energy.
The two governments will facilitate investments in each other’s country in the fields of power generation and transmission, including joint venture investments subject to their existing policies and legislation.
Earlier, the Indo-Bangladesh Joint Steering Committee on Power Sector held a meeting in New Delhi on January 12 when it was agreed that NTPC and BPDB will co-operate with each other and enter into a MoU to move the co-operation in the area of power generation in Bangladesh.
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