Rajshahi: Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) today held an exchange of views meeting with heads of four internal departments to review ongoing development activities in the city. Organised by the Engineering Department, the meeting took place at the City Hall conference room of Nagar Bhaban, with RCC Administrator Mahfuzur Rahman Riton as the chief guest.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the administrator addressed the meeting by emphasizing the government’s mission to build a new Bangladesh and highlighted his role in serving the residents of Rajshahi. He expressed his dedication to utilizing this opportunity for the benefit of the city dwellers.
The meeting covered various development issues, such as conducting a joint re-survey to evaluate road damage caused by the pipeline installation work of Rajshahi WASA and planning to expand the Padma River protection embankment from Hi-Tech Park to Kazla. Additional topics included the construction of the Padma Driveway in collaboration with the Water Development Board, canal excavation programs, and the relocation of the BTCL boundary wall to alleviate traffic congestion at Rajshahi Railgate. Strengthening security at all internal railway crossings in the city was also discussed.
The meeting was chaired by RCC Chief Executive Officer Rezaul Karim. Superintending Engineer Ahmad Al Moeen Parag presented detailed information on the ongoing development projects of the city corporation.