Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to inaugurate 22 development projects and lay foundation stones of 2 development projects in Khulna on November 13.

According to Khulna district administration, the papers of 24 projects have already been sent to Prime Minister’s office.

Khulna Deputy Commissioner Khondokar Yasir Arefin confirmed the matter to media today (November 7).

He said, "Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina  will inaugurate 22 development projects and lay foundation stones of two others projects involving around TK 391.12 crore from a grand rally to be held at Khulna Circuit House ground on November 13.

Among the projects,  eight implemented by the Department of Public Works.  These  are -  Genocide and Torture Archive and Museum building, Civil Surgeon office building and residence, Technical Training Center in Paikgacha upazila, renovation and modernization of Khulna Apprentice Training Office, Khulna BSTI regional office, Women's hostel building,  Paikgacha upazila sub-registry office building and Boys’ hostel construction of Agricultural Training Institute at Daulatpur.

The 10 other projects implemented by Education Engineering Department (EED)  and these are Dumuria Technical School and College, Boyra Secondary School, Khulna Collegiate School, Government LBK Degree Women's College, Government Bangabandhu College, Chalna Bazar Government Girls’ High School, Talimul Millat Rahmatia Fazil Madrasa, Nazrul Nagar Secondary Girls' School,  RRF Secondary School and Arong Ghata Secondary School.

Meanwhile, the Premier will also lay two foundations of two projects of KCC and EED. The projects are - construction of Sanitary Landfill and Dighalia Technical School and College respectively.

BDST: 1819 HRS, NOV 07, 2023
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