BSS, Dhaka :
The Jute and Textiles Ministry has spent 73 per cent of the fund released for implementing 18 projects under the annual development programme (ADP) in the first nine months of the current fiscal year 2013-14.
According to an official release, the ministry spent Taka 53.27 crore out of Taka 72.65 crore released till March this year under the ADP.
The information was revealed at a recent review meeting on the progress of implementation of the ADP projects.
The government has allocated Taka 121.75 crore for the ministry for implementing projects under the ADP. The meeting instructed the officials concerned to utilize 100 percent of the fund allocated for the projects by June 2014.
