Chattogram Bureau :
Divisional Commissioner of Chattogram ABM Azad said that access to information is a constitutional right of all citizens. There are many social and economic contexts involved in getting this rights.Due to the corona virus situation, the country is going through a crisis, but the fair rights of every citizen must be established.
He was addressing at a virtual symposium organized by the Zoom Apps on the occasion of International Right to Information Day on Monday (September 28) .
The symposium was organized by the Government Information Commission and the Chattogram Divisional Administration. The theme of the day is’ Right to Information – a tool in crisis, people are liberated when they get information in times of crisis. ‘
ABM Azad said the Right to Information Act was enacted after Hon’ble Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, to power. This law has been enacted to ensure free flow of information and people’s right to information. The implementation of this law has paved the way for the empowerment of the people.
The main article was presented at the Virtual Symposium, Professor of Communication and Journalism, University of Chittagong. Mohammad Shahid Ullah. Member of Chittagong Port Authority and Joint Secretary to the Government gave details about the Right to Information Act-2009. Zafar Alam. East Delta University VC Professor Sekandar Hayat Khan, Divisional Health Director took part in the discussion through the Zoom app. Hasan Shahriar Kabir, Director of the Department of Environment Chattogram Region Moazzam Hossain, Chief Executive of the Chittagong District Council. Shabbir Iqbal, Mohsin Kazi, joint secretary general of the Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ) and Hamidul Alam, deputy police commissioner of the CMP’s Counter Terrorism Unit (CTU) were spoken among others.
Divisional Commissioner of Chattogram ABM Azad said that access to information is a constitutional right of all citizens. There are many social and economic contexts involved in getting this rights.Due to the corona virus situation, the country is going through a crisis, but the fair rights of every citizen must be established.
He was addressing at a virtual symposium organized by the Zoom Apps on the occasion of International Right to Information Day on Monday (September 28) .
The symposium was organized by the Government Information Commission and the Chattogram Divisional Administration. The theme of the day is’ Right to Information – a tool in crisis, people are liberated when they get information in times of crisis. ‘
ABM Azad said the Right to Information Act was enacted after Hon’ble Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, to power. This law has been enacted to ensure free flow of information and people’s right to information. The implementation of this law has paved the way for the empowerment of the people.
The main article was presented at the Virtual Symposium, Professor of Communication and Journalism, University of Chittagong. Mohammad Shahid Ullah. Member of Chittagong Port Authority and Joint Secretary to the Government gave details about the Right to Information Act-2009. Zafar Alam. East Delta University VC Professor Sekandar Hayat Khan, Divisional Health Director took part in the discussion through the Zoom app. Hasan Shahriar Kabir, Director of the Department of Environment Chattogram Region Moazzam Hossain, Chief Executive of the Chittagong District Council. Shabbir Iqbal, Mohsin Kazi, joint secretary general of the Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ) and Hamidul Alam, deputy police commissioner of the CMP’s Counter Terrorism Unit (CTU) were spoken among others.
