3-day Dev Fair kicks off

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Chittagong Bureau :
A three-day “Development Fair-2015” aims at sharing all information about development activities kicks off in the city here yesterday .
This is first ever such fair in the country during the present regime.
Chittagong district administration is organizing the fair in front of Chittagong M A Aziz Stadium Gymnasium hall. Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Chittagong Mezbah Uddin disclosed this at a press conference held at the conference room of Chittagong district sports association on Sunday.
Besides, more 14 Development Fairs-2015 will be held at the head quarters of 14 upazils of Chittagong from October 1 next, Mezbah Uddin said. Speaking at the inaugural session of the fair , the Deputy commissioner said Bangladesh under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has advanced in many a field of socio economic arena which are the wonders of the world people.
He said the main purpose of the fair is to display various development activities of present government before the people.
“Nobody of the world thinks of Bangladesh as a country of storms, cyclones, drought, corruption and poverty any more. It has now become a model of development,” he added.
He said the present government has taken initiatives to become a middle income country where poverty will completely be eradicated by 2021. Forty three different information stalls will be set up in the fair by 31-state owned organizations, fair committee said.
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