Media cooperation in exploring potentials for uplift emphasised

BNP Vice-Chairman Shah Moazzem Hossain, among others, at a rally organized by Jatiyatabadi Desh Banchao Manush Banchao Andolon at Jatiya Press Club on Friday demanding withdrawal of false cases filed against BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia.
BNP Vice-Chairman Shah Moazzem Hossain, among others, at a rally organized by Jatiyatabadi Desh Banchao Manush Banchao Andolon at Jatiya Press Club on Friday demanding withdrawal of false cases filed against BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia.
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City Desk :
The mass media can play the most vital role in exploring unexplored potentials in various sectors to further speed up the current pace of development in the process of building a middle income Bangladesh.
Deputy Commissioner of Rangpur Rahat Anwar made these observations while addressing a press briefing organised by the District Information Office (DIO) at Raja Ram Mohan Club auditorium in Rangpur as the chief guest.The DIO organised the briefing for informing the people about various e-services being provided under the access to information (a2i) programme of the Prime Minister’s Office and inspiring their participation in implementing digital Bangladesh.
Senior District Information Officer Humayun Kobir Kabir delivered keynote presentation narrating the huge successes achieved in all sectors in implementing Vision 2021, Charter of Changes and digitisation programme to accelerate development.
He especially mentioned laudable development achieved in education, agriculture, health, poverty alleviation, social safety-net, power generation, road communication, women and children development, women empowerment, digitisation, ICT and other sectors. Kobir also discussed successes achieved in improving diplomatic relations with international organisations and foreign countries, disaster management, research works and rehabilitation of disabled with job quota and prevention of child labour.
The participating journalists narrated as how the union digital centres (UDCs), upazila and district web portals have been reaching all government services easily to the peoples’ doorsteps to accelerate uplift making civic life easier.
They said successful functioning of UDCs and other web portals at upazila and district levels have turned the digitisation process into an irreversible part of civic life making every citizen dependant on ICT and internet facilities available everywhere.
The chief guest asked the journalists for exploring unexplored development potentials in different sectors, focusing on the government’s successes and huge positive changes taken place in the life and livelihoods of the common people properly.
He thanked the journalists for their active participation in the press briefing and sought their continuous cooperation to further accelerate uplift activities in every sector in the process of building a middle income Bangladesh by 2021.
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