[2] The government of Bangladesh signed an agreement with China to finance the building of a surface water purification plant for Rajshahi WASA in 2014.
[7] Rajshahi WASA built water booths financed by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit.
[8] The booths allow access to clean water to consumers and are managed by a US based nonprofit, Drinkwell.
[8] Rajshahi WASA tripped their rates for water on 1 February 2022 as per decision of Managing Director Md Zakir Hossain.
[9][10] This decision faced criticism based on the poor quality water supplied by the agency.