Baku:The Ministry of Housing and Public Works has launched a new online system aimed at making the allocation of government houses more transparent, efficient, and user-friendly.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the initiative included an online notice inviting applications for house allocation published on September 15, 2026. Applications were accepted from September 16 to 30, resulting in 596 submissions for 54 available houses across various categories. After a thorough review, 342 applications met the eligibility criteria, while 254 were rejected for not fulfilling the necessary conditions.
Housing and Public Works Minister Zakaria Taher officially announced the allocation results during a ceremony at the ministry's meeting room at the Bangladesh Secretariat. The minister emphasized the government's commitment to good governance, transparency, and improved access to public services. He highlighted that the online system was part of a broader effort to enhance transparency and governance in the ministry's activities.
The event was also attended by Housing and Public Works State Minister Ahmed Sohel Manzoor, among others.