Workshop on Urban Development and City Governance Project held
Staff Correspondent
JICA and Local Government Engineering Department ( LGED) organised a workshop and inaugural session of Urban Development and City Governance Project at LGED Headquarters on Tuesday with Sheikh Mohammad Mohsin, Chief Engineer of LGED in the chair
In the president's speech the Chief Engineer directed all the project concerned to implement the project carefully and properly.
The project team leader Mr. Raymund Gareia presented the project initiation report. He detailed various aspects of the project in the GO launch report. The project will be implemented in Narayanganj, Gazipur, Cumilla City Corporation and Cox's Bazar Municipalities.
JICA-Japan local government expert of Bangladesh Mr. Watanabe said, JICA-Japan and Bangladesh hope to fulfill the dream of building Sonar Bangla by working together.
Planning Commission Joint Secretary Mohiuddin Qadri said that if the project is successfully implemented, the country's urban areas will be developed.
The Project Sirector of the project, Md. Golam Mostafa, discussed the various issues of the project in detail.
LGED Additional Chief Engineer Md. Ali Akhtar Hossain, Md. Noor Hossain Howlader, Mokhlesur Rahman and superindentent engineers, project directors of various projects, deputy -project directors, senior officials of City Corporation and Cox's Bazar Municipality were present in the workshop. Consultants from the project were also present.
