City Desk :
The government has recently appointed Dr. Abu Saleh Mostafa Kamal as the new Director General of the Department of Social Services (DSS).
Before joining DSS, he was the Managing Director and CEO of Bangladesh Airlines and has served in different ministries in his career, reports New Nation.
In addition, his worked in field administration in different areas including Kotalipara, Manikganj, Daulatpur, Madhukhali, Dhaka and Munshiganj. He was also the director of Hajj and served as instructor for the training of the pilgrimage.
He completed his post-graduate degree in Botany from University of Dhaka and obtained a PhD degree in food safety. He is the 11th BCS cadre in administration.
For his outstanding work, he possesses two patents for the invention of ‘Mushroom Juice’ and ‘Mushroom Drier’ for his research work.
He has also achieved a number of awards including ‘integrity award’ of the Cabinet Division in 2018-19 and ‘best speaker award’ in Food Security in the Changing Environment.
He has visited a number of countries for higher training and career development. He was born in Alamdanga Upazila in Chuadanga district.
