Two city corporations took over Dhaka’s canals and drains.



[ad_1]

As the main guest, the local government minister, Tajul Islam, said that the prime minister was fulfilling Bangabandhu’s dream of developing all of Bangladesh. He said: ‘We want to transform the city of Dhaka into a beautiful, livable and healthy city. If we want to fix the city of Dhaka, we have to fulfill our responsibilities properly. I will do what I will and I will not do what I will do. ‘

Regarding the management of drainage in Dhaka, the local government minister said that it was in the hands of the Department of Public Health Engineering in 1983. After that, the municipality used to perform this duty. It was delivered to Dhaka WASA in 1986. Although the work is the work of a representative organization. As for the handover, he said, there has been a lot of discussion and review about it. They were then evaluated by forming a technical committee. The drainage management committee has proposed the transfer of two corporations from the city of Dhaka WASA. Today a memorandum of understanding for the transfer is signed subject to the approval of the Prime Minister. According to him, Dhaka WASA’s manpower and resources related to drainage will go to the two city corporations.

Helaluddin Ahmed, Senior Secretary of the Department of Local Government, chaired the function. “Today (the signing of the agreement) is the result of a long and dedicated effort,” he said. A memorandum of understanding is being signed subject to the efforts of the minister, the interest of the two mayors, and the approval of the prime minister. Announcing the ministry’s full cooperation to alleviate the flooding in Dhaka, the government official said: “Hopefully, there will be no flooding in the next monsoon.”

[ad_2]