Jatiya Sangshad Speaker Dr. Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury, MP, here today said Bangladesh would become a happy, prosperous and beautiful Sonar Bangla with balanced development across the country.
“The present government is reaching benefits of development to the
grassroots people,” she said at a function after inaugurating construction of
a bridge spending Taka 29.50 crore at Jayontipur Ghat point on the river
Kartoa in Pirganj upazila as the chief guest.
The Department of Local Government Engineering is implementing
construction work of the bridge to ease road connectivity for the people of
Tukuria union of Pirganj upazila with Nababganj upazila of Dinajpur on other
side of the river.
Construction work of the bridge is expected to complete by the year 2020
to be made open to the public.
The Speaker said, “After construction of the bridge, communication system
and standard of living of people living on both sides of the river would be
improved enhancing economic activities and creating new workplaces for the
people of the area.”
Chaired by President of Tukuria Union Awami League Md. Abdus Samad,
Pirganj municipal Mayor Tazimul Islam Shamim, Pirganj Upazila Engineer
Mujibur Rahman and Tukuria Union Parishad Chairman Ataur Rahman also spoke.
(BSS)