Manikganj: The 'World Water Day 2025' was observed today in the district under the joint auspices of the district administration and Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB). Marking the day, a discussion was held at the conference room of the Deputy Commissioner.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the event was chaired by Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC, Gen) Atiqul Mamun. It featured speeches from several key figures, including Additional Superintendent of Police (SP) Imtiaz Mahbub, Executive Engineer of Water Development Board Muhammad Aktaruzzaman, Executive Engineer of Power Greed Dewan Mahmud, and Senior Assistant Director of Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) Mohammad Monir Hossain.
The speakers emphasized the importance of proper water utilization for development, particularly in the context of agricultural production. They highlighted how efficient water use is crucial for sustaining growth and ensuring food security.
Earlier in the day, a colorful rally was organized in the district town to mark the occasion, drawing attention to the significance of water conservation.