Chittagong Development Authority

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Chittagong Development Authority
Chittagong Development Area near Fouzdarhat.jpg
Chittagong Development Authority (CDA) near Fouzdarhat
AbbreviationCDA
Formation1959
Legal statusActive
HeadquartersDhaka, Bangladesh
Location
Region served
Bangladesh
Official language
Bengali
Chairman
Mohammad Jahirul Islam Dhovash
Websitecda.gov.bd

Chittagong Development Authority (CDA) is a self-governing organization in Chittagong, Bangladesh which is responsible for implementing the city's master plan. It was established by the government of erstwhile East Pakistan in 1959[1] to manage the city's growth and drew up a master plan to be reviewed every five years to plan its urban development.[2][3][4][5]

Area covered[]

According to the structure plan-1995 1152 sq km.

Boundaries[]

  • In North: Bansbaria of Sitakunda
  • In South: Sangu River, Anwara
  • In East: Ichakhali of Rangunia
  • In West: Bay of Bengal

References[]

  1. ^ "CDA at a glance - Chittagong Development Authority". Chittagong Development Authority. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
  2. ^ "CDA to examine building designs". The Daily Star. 2016-04-16. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
  3. ^ "CDA move to revitalise two housing projects". The Daily Star. 2008-10-16. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
  4. ^ "The "sorrow of Chittagong City"". The Daily Star. 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
  5. ^ "Ananya, new project of CDA, to tackle housing needs". The Daily Star. 2007-08-22. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
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