BSS
  09 Aug 2021, 20:44
Update : 09 Aug 2021, 20:49

Developed Dhaka to be built with help of all organizations: Taposh

  DHAKA, Aug 9, 2021 (BSS) - Mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation
(DNCC) Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh today said that a developed
Dhaka would be built together with all organisations.

  He said this at a view-exchange meeting with the concerned
stakeholders under the Dhaka Metropolitan Coordination Master Plan
(2020-2050) at the Mayor's Auditorium of Nagar Bhaban, said a press
release.

   "We want to move forward by coordinating the plans of various
agencies, especially the Capital Development Authority, WASA, BTCL and
others to build Dhaka as a developed capital of a developed country,"
he said.

  "Our goal is to formulate a 30-year framework and with coordination
of all the master plans that have already been adopted and we will
move forward under that framework....Together, we will be united,"
Taposh said.

   "In the light of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's vision to build a
developed Bangladesh by 2041, this integrated master plan is being
formulated to build Dhaka as a developed capital," he said, adding,
"It is possible to raise it and the work is moving towards that goal."

   RAJUK Chairman ABM Amin Ullah Nuri, Dhaka Transport Coordinating
Authority Executive Director Khandaker Rashidur Rahman, BTCL Director
General Dr Rafiqul Matia, Joint Commissioner (Traffic) of Dhaka
Metropolitan Police Syed Nurul Islam and senior officials of BIWTA,
Bangladesh Railways, Roads and Highways Department, Bangladesh Water
Development Board, Fire Service and Civil Defense and Department of
Archeology were present.