Abdus Salam ,Chairman of Chittagong Development Authority (CDA) said that the steps that was taken by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will make the Chittagong water-logging free very soon. The incumbent government has taken mega projects for the development of Chittagong. After five years, people will see a modern city as the works of all projects are running smoothly.
Addressing the inaugural function of Bakolia DC Road expansion project on Friday evening, Salam said Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman is the founder of Bangladesh while his daughter Sheikh Hasina is founding developed Bangladesh after long time of the death of Bangabandhu.
She is dreaming of a developed Bangladesh and she is working day and night to make the country poverty free. Abdus Salam added that a time, people of North Bengal have to face poverty, locally called Monga. But, during the tenure of the Sheikh Hasina, there is no Monga in North Bengal., he claimed.
He further added that the CDA was established before 60 years. “But, now a days, the CDA is implementing the projects of Tk 20,000 crores for the development of Chittagong which is more than all the total previous years of CDA.” The work of Bakoila access road will be started from the current month while the digging of cannels and construction of Chaktai Kalurghat Marine Drive Road will be started in November.
He said 60 percent construction work of Patenga to Foujdathat Marine Drive Road has already been completed under the management of CDA. After five years, we can present a most modern Chittagong if the works of all projects are continuing smoothly.”
The function was chaired by the Chief Engineer of CDA Engineer Jashim Uddin Chowdhury.
Among others, CDA Board Members Jashim Uddin, K B M Shahajan, Architect Shohel Sakur, Hasan Murad Biplob, Haji Shafiqul Islam, Pear Mohammad, Anjuman Ara Anju, Abdul Mannan and Project Director Mohammad Hasan Bin sams addressed the function.