ECNEC Approves 13 Projects Worth BDT 58,088.92 Crore

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved 13 projects with a total expenditure of BDT 58,088.92 crore. Of this, the government’s own financing accounts for BDT 50,041.20 crore, project loans for BDT 7,974.65 crore, and agency’s own financing for BDT 73.07 crore.

These projects were approved at an ECNEC meeting held on Wednesday (November 4) at the Secretariat, presided over by the Prime Minister and ECNEC Chairperson, Tarique Rahman. Among these, 11 are new projects and 2 are revised projects.

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed; Education Minister Dr. A. N. M. Ehsanul Hoque Milan; Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md. Asaduzzaman; Post, Telecommunications and Science and Technology Minister Fakir Mahbub Anam; Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hasan Mahmud; Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhaowat Hossain; Road Transport, Bridges and Railways Minister Sheikh Rabiul Alam; Disaster Management and Relief Minister Asadul Habib Dulu; Finance and Planning Advisor Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir; State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mir Shahe Alam; State Minister for Planning Md. Junaid Abdur Rahim Sakhi, along with other relevant senior government officials, attended the meeting.