City Desk :
Principal Coordinator on Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Affairs at the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) Abul Kalam Azad said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government has been implementing massive programmes with an aim to achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030.
Public and private sector’s development entities and other stakeholders have been engaged in the SDGs implementation process to this end, he said. He said this while addressing the inaugural function of a conference on SDGs at Senate Building of Rajshahi University (RU) as the chief guest.RU’s Statistics Department is hosting the seventh international conference on ‘Data Science and SDGs: Challenges, Opportunities and Realities’. The conference includes two keynote presentations, five plenary sessions, meeting with invited guest and presenting 18 contributory papers. Major focus areas of the conference are statistical inference, inference in stochastic processes, statistical computing, biostatistics, reliability, survival analysis and industrial statistics.
Besides, a poster session is being held in the conference with setting up 28 stalls showcasing its messages.
Chaired by RU Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof Abdus Sobhan, the function was addressed by Statistics and Informatics Division’s Secretary of Planning Commission Saurendra Nath Chakrabhartty, RU Pro-VCs Prof Ananda Kumar Shaha and Prof Chowdhury Zakaria as special guests.
Convener of the conference Prof Sayedur Rahman welcomed the participants.
Abul Kalam Azad said SDGs are of essence to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all, adding its key commitment is “no one will be left behind”.
Principal Coordinator on Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Affairs at the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) Abul Kalam Azad said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government has been implementing massive programmes with an aim to achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030.
Public and private sector’s development entities and other stakeholders have been engaged in the SDGs implementation process to this end, he said. He said this while addressing the inaugural function of a conference on SDGs at Senate Building of Rajshahi University (RU) as the chief guest.RU’s Statistics Department is hosting the seventh international conference on ‘Data Science and SDGs: Challenges, Opportunities and Realities’. The conference includes two keynote presentations, five plenary sessions, meeting with invited guest and presenting 18 contributory papers. Major focus areas of the conference are statistical inference, inference in stochastic processes, statistical computing, biostatistics, reliability, survival analysis and industrial statistics.
Besides, a poster session is being held in the conference with setting up 28 stalls showcasing its messages.
Chaired by RU Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof Abdus Sobhan, the function was addressed by Statistics and Informatics Division’s Secretary of Planning Commission Saurendra Nath Chakrabhartty, RU Pro-VCs Prof Ananda Kumar Shaha and Prof Chowdhury Zakaria as special guests.
Convener of the conference Prof Sayedur Rahman welcomed the participants.
Abul Kalam Azad said SDGs are of essence to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all, adding its key commitment is “no one will be left behind”.
