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        				India Energy Situation
        			
        			
                    
                                        
        			
        			
        				        				
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        				  Overview
 
|  People's Republic of Bangladesh
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 Capital
 
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 Dhaka
 
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 Official language(s) 
 
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 Bangla 
 
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 Government 
 
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 Parliamentary Democracy 
 
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 President 
 
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 Zillur Rahman 
 
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 Prime Minister 
 
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 Sheikh Hasina Wazed 
 
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 Total area 
 
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 147,570 km2 
 
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 Population 
 
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 164,400,000 (2009 estimate)
 
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 GDP (nominal) 
 
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 $105.402 billion (2010 estimate) 
 
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 GDP Per capita  
 
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 $641 (2010 estimate) 
 
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 Currency 
 
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 Taka (BDT) 
 
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 Time zone 
 
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 BST (UTC+06) 
 
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 Calling code 
 
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 +880 
 
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  Energy situation
 
  Energy Supply  
  Electricity  
  Energy Consumption  
  Energy demand in the household sector  
  Electricity  
  Access rate  
  Market situation for different energy technologies and services  
  Solar Energy  
  Wind Energy  
  Biomass  
  Biogas  
  Hydro Power  
  Other renewable Sources  
  Key problems of the energy sector  
  Policy framework, laws and regulations  
  General Energy policy, Energy strategy  
  
Important Laws and regulations  
  Specific strategies (Biomass, renewable energies, rural electrification, energy access strategy etc.)  
  Institutional set up in the energy sector, activities of other donors  
  Governmental institutions  
  Private sector (enterprises, NGOs)  
  Activities of other donors, activities of NGOs  
  Other major activities in the country financed by BMZ or DGIS  
  Activities on governmental level  
  Private sector activities  
  Activities of NGOs  
  Reference to the planned EnDev activities  
  Planned cooperation  
  Existing Projects  
  Publications 
  External Links