Muhuri Project Feni

Muhuri Project, the second largest irrigation project in Bangladesh, is located in Sonagazi Upazila of Feni. The Muhuri Project is also well-known throughout the country as the first wind power plant in Bangladesh and the largest fishing zone built around the Muhuri Irrigation Project. The work of the Muhuri Irrigation Project started in the financial year 1977-78 but in the financial year 1985-86 the construction of the Ari Dam to control the water flow of Feni, Muhuri and Kalidas Pahalia rivers was completed. An area of ​​20,194 hectares comes under direct irrigation facilities as a result of the Muhuri project.

In the last two and a half decades, picnic spots and recreation centers have been built around the Muhuri project. Tourists from different parts of the country come to spend a pleasant time in Muhuri project full of natural beauty.

The distance from Feni district headquarters to Sonagazi upazila is about 18 km and from Sonagazi upazila to Muhuri project or Muhuri irrigation project is about 10 km. Part of the Muhuri project is included in Mirsarai Upazila of Chittagong.

From Feni Lalpol, you can take Millat, Farabi Transport, Joy and Pledge Paribahan buses to Sonagazi Upazila Sadar and from there you can hire CNG and go to Muhuri Project. Or you can take a bus from Sonagazi upazila Sadar to Badamtali and hire a rickshaw to reach Muhuri project.

Water Development Board Dak Bungalow is located near Muhuri Project. Besides, you can stay overnight at Zilla Parishad Dak Bungalow and Nasir Restaurant and Residential Hotel ( 01830-167696 ) located in Sonagazi, 20 km from Muhuri Project. And if you want to stay in Feni city, you can contact Hotel Midnight ( 0331-62223 , 01733-585956 ) or Hotel Ghazi International ( 0331-62415 , 01711-123545 , 01714-267305 ).