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Bangladesh

10 projects in 1 city

🤖 AI-generated country overview of source-checked atlas entries — how this works

The atlas documents 10 projects across 1 city in Bangladesh, the earliest dating to 2002: 1 documented failure, 1 scaled back, 8 still running without a verdict. Every entry carries an evidence grade — the strongest here is peer-reviewed (1 entry) — and links its sources.

The shape of Bangladesh

Computed from the 10 entries below — a profile, not a score.

5 🚲

1 ⚡

1 🏛️

1 🌱

1 📡

1 👥

Outcome ongoing 8scaled back 1failed 1

Evidence peer-reviewed 1independent 2official 5media 2

Cities

All 10 projects

✔ Every published entry is checked against the public sources it cites before publication.

🚲 🇧🇩 Dhaka CASE Traffic Signal Automation 2012–2023 · Cancelled → 🚲 🇧🇩 Dhaka Dhaka Metro MRT Line 6 since 2022 · Live → 🚲 🇧🇩 Dhaka Semi-Automatic Traffic Signal Pilot (DTCA/BUET) since 2025 · Live → 🌱 🇧🇩 Dhaka CAMS Air Monitoring and the Degraded Air Shed Rule since 2002 · Live → 👥 🇧🇩 Dhaka Pre-Monsoon Aedes Larval Survey and Ward-Targeted Drives Live → ⚡ 🇧🇩 Dhaka Prepaid Electricity Metering by DPDC and DESCO since 2005 · Live → 🚲 🇧🇩 Dhaka e-Traffic Prosecution and AI Camera Enforcement since 2012 · Live → 🏛️ 🇧🇩 Dhaka RAJUK Electronic Construction Permitting System (ECPS) since 2021 · Live → 🚲 🇧🇩 Dhaka Rapid Pass Fare Card and Its Clearing House since 2018 · Live → 📡 🇧🇩 Dhaka Dhaka WASA District Metered Areas and SCADA since 2007 · Live →

Deeper reads

Where Bangladesh appears in the atlas's own analysis.

🌍 Hardware Stops, Data Doesn't 🪦 Why smart cities fail 🚦 Asphalt or algorithms 🧯 2 entries in the failure atlas 🧾 Passport: CAMS Air Monitoring and the Degraded Air Shed Rule 🧾 Passport: Pre-Monsoon Aedes Larval Survey and Ward-Targeted Drives 🧾 Passport: Prepaid Electricity Metering by DPDC and DESCO

📎 Cite this country record

1001 Smart Cities (2026). “Smart-city projects in Bangladesh.” The Smart City Atlas. https://1001smartcities.org/countries/bangladesh/ (last verified 2026-08-26). Data: CC BY 4.0.

The underlying data is free to reuse with attribution — see the open data page.