Bagatipara:State Minister for Social Welfare Farzana Sharmin announced today that strict measures will be taken against drugs, extortion, and corruption to ensure good governance and create a more livable society.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Farzana emphasized that administrative negligence or dereliction of duty will not be tolerated, and effective action will be taken against anyone involved in wrongdoing, regardless of their affiliation with the ruling party.
The remarks were made while she was addressing a meeting of the Bagatipara Upazila Law and Order Committee as the chief guest. Upazila Nirbahi Officer Md. Shamsul Islam chaired the meeting.
Farzana noted that the government, entrusted with a five-year mandate by the public, is committed to meeting public expectations and improving the quality of life for citizens. She warned that anyone obstructing this process would face strict consequences.
The State Minister highlighted that the government's primary objectives are to ensure development and good governance, requiring all parties to diligently fulfill their responsibilities.
At the conclusion of the meeting, she distributed allocation letters for Government Relief rice to the organizers of 31 Durga Puja mandaps in the upazila. She also handed out wheelchairs to children with special needs, sports equipment to students, and agricultural inputs to farmers.
After the meeting, she visited several Durga Puja mandaps in the upazila and later attended similar programs in Lalpur Upazila.