Sylhet Correspondent :
The official activities of newly formed Osmaninagar upazilas are going to commence shortly, say gazette notifications issued yesterday by the Cabinet Division.
The new upazilas are Osmaninagar under Sylhet district.
The Cabinet Division issued the gazette notifications yesterday, granting approval to the establishment of the upazilas, following a decision of the National Implementation Committee for Administrative Reforms (NICAR) led by the prime minister.
According to the notifications, Osmaninagar upazila will be formed comprising eight union parishads of Balaganj upazila – Umarpur, Sadipur, West Poilanpur, Goala Bazar, Tazpur, Dayameer, Burunga Bazar and Usmanpur.
An organogram for 238 employees, including 26 police personnel, was approved by the Cabinet Division. The ministries, divisions and departments were instructed to assign officials and employees for the upazila offices.
Earlier, NICAR approved the proposal for founding the two new upazilas in the two districts, which had already been in operation as police stations under other upazilas.
