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           July
          3, 2000    
            
          
           
          Bogra,
          July 2 (UNB) – Water Development Board will construct two flood
          protection ‘groin embankments’ in Dhunat upazila, costing Tk 10
          crore.
          
           
           
          
          
           
          Officials
          said the embankments would be constructed at Saharabari in Bhandarbari
          union and Baliajan in Gosaibari union.
          
           
           
          
          
           
          The
          project, already approved by the authorities concerned, is likely to
          be implemented with foreign assistance.
          
           
           
          
          
           
          Meanwhile,
          a vast tract of cropland in Bhandarbari union went into the gorge of
          the mighty Jamuna although the embankment on its bank was
          reconstructed on number of occasions.
          
           
           
          
          
           
           
          
           
            
          
          
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