Pabna:A modern slaughterhouse, constructed under the Livestock and Dairy Development Project with funding from the World Bank, was inaugurated in Pabna this morning. The facility is located near the municipal bus terminal.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the inauguration was led by Pabna-5 (Sadar) lawmaker and Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Shamsur Rahman Shimul Biswas. The event was also attended by Khairul Islam, Deputy Director of the Local Government Division and Administrator of Pabna Municipality, Sadar Upazila Nirbahi Officer Tamara Tasbiha, and District Livestock Officer Abu Taleb, among others.
Speakers at the ceremony emphasized that the new slaughterhouse is designed to ensure the supply of safe and hygienic meat through its modern animal slaughtering and meat processing facilities. They highlighted its role in enhancing public health and improving urban management.
Officials involved with the project noted that the facility was constructed at a cost of approximately Tk 10 crore, with financial backing from the World Bank.