Deputy Minister for Water Resources A K M Enamul Hoque Shameem said the meritorious youths are the future leaders of Bangladesh.
“Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina always evaluates the youths. Under the supervision of Prime Minister’s ICT Adviser Sajeeb Wazed Joy, we are implementing Digital Bangladesh to make the youths as worthy citizens of the country through utilization of ICT,” he said this on Friday while speaking at a scholarship giving ceremony of Shariatpur Zila Shikkha Trust at International Mother Language Institute in the city.
Shameem, also organizing secretary of Awami League, expressed his firmness to stay beside the people of Shariatpur district to help cope with the river erosion.
“We have saved Naria upazila under Shariatpur district from river erosion by putting 29 lakh geo-bag on the riverbanks,” he added.
Religious Affairs Secretary Anisur Rahman, Rural Development and Cooperatives Secretary Md Kamal Uddin Talukder and Shariatpur Zilla Shikkha Trust Secretary General BM Yusuf Ali, among others, spoke on the occasion.