Rangamati representative: The 3rd meeting of the Chittagong Hill Tracts Development Board ‘Management Board’ for the financial year 2022-2023 was held on Wednesday (03 May) in the morning at the board room of the Chittagong Hill Tracts Development Board’s head office in Rangamati. In the meeting, the minutes of the board meeting held on January 29 were read, the progress of approved and adopted decisions was reviewed and the progress of the projects under implementation by the Chittagong Hill Tracts Development Board in the fiscal year 2022-2023 was reviewed.
Chittagong Hill Tracts Development Board Chairman Nikhil Kumar Chakma at the beginning of the President’s speech wished everyone present Baisabi and Eid.
Chairman of Chittagong Hill Tracts Development Board Nikhil Kumar Chakma said, Chittagong Hill Tracts Development Board is working to implement various development projects or schemes in three hill districts. Apart from this, it is working tirelessly to create smart citizens and societies through the implementation of ICT projects. In order to create self-employment for the unemployed youth here, the development of human resources is also very important. Providing advanced computer training.
He also said that many of the trainees have already been able to earn foreign exchange through financing. In the future, ICT training programs will be launched in three hill districts. As a result, the youth will gain skills in ICT as well as contribute to self-employment.
After that, with the permission of the president, the past management board members presented the minutes of the previous meeting, the implementation of the decisions taken and the progress in detail. The project managers and executive engineers of the projects under the board’s control and the projects under the code no. 22001100, 22000900 or the scheme and the project managers of the projects approved by the planning commission under the board’s control showed the progress of the overall implementation in detail on April 25.
During this time, the progress of the design and preparation of the headman office of the three hill districts and the progress of the ICT project were discussed.
The District Administrators of Rangamati, Bandarban and Khagrachari Hill Districts and the representatives of the three Hill District Councils appreciated the development activities of the Board for direct public involvement and the visibility of various developmental activities and expressed their thanks and gratitude to the Board.
The project on providing sustainable social services in the Chittagong Hill Tracts area under Chittagong Hill Tracts Development Board is going to be completed on June 30. After the completion of the project, till the approval of the new project, how to keep the 4 residential schools running under this project was discussed in detail.
At the end of the discussion, the chairman thanked the District Administrators of the three hill districts and the representatives of the three hill district councils for presenting important views in the meeting.
Chittagong Hill Tracts Development Board Chairman Nikhil Kumar Chakma presided over Chittagong Hill Tracts Development Board Vice Chairman Mohammad Nurul Alam Chowdhury (Additional Secretary), Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Ministry Representative Md Huzur Ali (Joint Secretary), Rangamati Hill District Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Mizanur Rahman, Bandarban Hill District Deputy Commissioner Yachmin Parveen Tibriji, Deputy Commissioner of Khagrachari Hill District Md. Sahiduzzaman, Member Implementation Mohammad Haroon Or Rashid (Deputy Secretary), Assistant Planning Officer and senior officials of the board were present.
