The ugh meeting of the task force on river pollution, illegal occupants and navigability was held on Sunday Wile Shipping Ministry to clear all livers, especially the Buriganga, Sitalakahya, Balu and Thrug from all illegal occupiers. Mobile courts will aid the eviction process, chief ofthe task force and Shipping Minister Sbajahan Khan told journalists alter the meeting. The meeting was told that pillars had properlybeenbuikto demarcate the riv¬er boundaries. ‘But there was a few objections about some of them_ This problem bad been created by the changing course of rivers and land-Sll¬Mg. These would be dealt with immediately pending direudon from the higherjudiciary’. The meeting was presided over by Shipping Minster and president of the task force Sha¬jahan Khan. Those who participated in the meeting in¬cluded minister for housing and public works Engineer Mosharraf Hossein, minis¬ter for liberation war affairs A K M Motam¬mel Hug and minister for law, justice and parliament affairs Anisul Hug. During the ‘,Hang, Shajahan Khan said according to thedecision of the zph meeting of themakfome, construction at letadhabpur Habiganj has been stopped and the struc¬ture was demolished He said to keep river’s pollution-free, a mass awareness campaign had been Latmehed. A committee with Legislator san¬ jida Khanam as ronvecer had been fommd for the purpose.
