Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited
Mass transit company in Dhaka From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited, commonly known as DMTCL, is a government-owned company responsible for operating Dhaka Metro Rail, a mass rapid transit system in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka and adjoining areas. The company was established on 3 June 2013 under the Companies Act 1994, a law that governs companies in Bangladesh.[1] Out of 5 metro lines planned by the DMTCL, the MRT Line 6 was inaugurated on 28 December 2022 by once Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.[2]
| Company type | Government-owned company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Rapid transit |
| Founded | 3 June 2013 |
| Headquarters | Metrorail Bhaban, Diabari Depot, Sonargaon Janapath, Uttara, , |
Area served | Dhaka metropolis and adjoining areas |
Key people | Faruque Ahmed |
| Owner | Government of Bangladesh |
| Parent | Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority |
| Divisions | Road Transport and Highways Division |
| Website | dmtcl |
Managing Directors
- M.A.N. Siddique (2017–2024)
- Mohammad Abdur Rauf (2024–2025)
- Faruque Ahmed (2025–present)
References
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