BSS
  25 Aug 2021, 19:34

PM to inaugurate 'Bhumi Bhaban' soon: Saifuzzaman

DHAKA, Aug 25, 2021 (BSS)- Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the Bhumi Bhaban Complex at Tejgaon in the capital in September, said Land Minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury today.

He made the remarks while inspecting the latest progress of the building today, said a release.

During her visit to the Ministry of Land on 18 September 2014, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina directed all the departments and agencies serving the Ministry of Land to come under one roof and take steps to provide 'One Stop Service' to the people.

Under her direction, an initiative was taken to construct a land building complex to accommodate all the offices and agencies under the Ministry of Land.

The Land Reform Board, Land Appeal Board and Land Records and Survey Department under the Ministry of Land were located at different places in Dhaka city.

The location of these offices in the same building will facilitate the process of land related services, added the release.

Land Secretary Md Mostafizur Rahman, Md. Khaled Hossain, Project Director of Bhumi Bhaban, Supervising Engineer of Public Works Project Circle-1, Zahida Khanam, Acting Chairman, Land Reforms Board, Md. Moazzem Hossain, Director General, Land Records and Survey Department, Pradeep Kumar Das, Additional Secretary, Land Ministry, Satinath Basak, Supervising Engineer, Public Works Department and concerned  officials of the departments, agencies and public works department were also present during the land minister's visit to the project area.

A day-care center has been set up at Bhumi Bhaban Complex for the convenience of working women. Also, the building is facilitated with sewerage treatment plant system.

A Bangabandhu Corner and Mural of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman have been established in the complex.

The estimated cost of the project is around Taka 180 crore.