BSS
  09 Aug 2024, 14:42
Update : 10 Aug 2024, 14:01

Cabinet Division announces portfolios of interim government

DHAKA, Aug 9, 2024 (BSS) - The Cabinet Division has announced the portfolios of the members of the interim government that was sworn-in on Thursday night.

A gazette notification was published in this regard today.

The portfolios of the advisers to the interim government are as follows:

Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus: Cabinet Division, defence ministry, armed forces division, education ministry, road, transport and bridges ministry, food ministry, housing and public works ministry, land ministry, textiles and jute ministry, agriculture ministry, science and technology ministry, railways ministry, public administration ministry, power, energy and mineral resources ministry, shipping ministry, water resources ministry, women and children affairs ministry, disaster management and relief ministry, information and broadcasting ministry, expatriates' welfare and overseas employment ministry, commerce ministry, labour and employment ministry, cultural affairs ministry, civil aviation and tourism ministry, civil aviation, liberation war affairs ministry, Chittagong Hill Tracts affairs ministry and primary and mass education ministry.

Salehuddin Ahmed: finance ministry and planning ministry

Dr Asif Nazrul: law, justice and parliamentary affairs ministry

Adilur Rahman Khan: industries ministry

Hasan Arif: local government, rural development and cooperatives ministry

Syeda Rizwana Hasan: environment forest and climate change ministry

Sharmin Murshid: social welfare ministry

Brigadier General (retd)Dr M Sakhawat Hossain: home ministry

Dr AFM Khalid Hossain: Religious affairs ministry

Farida Akhtar: fisheries and livestock ministry

Nurjahan Begum: health and family welfare ministry

Md Nahid Islam: posts, telecommunications and information technology ministry

Asif Mahmud Sajeeb Bhuiyan: youth and sports ministry