BSS :
President Md Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in separate messages, yesterday greeted all concerned on the occasion of the 51st Founding Anniversary of Institution of Diploma Engineers Bangladesh (IDEB) and People’s Engineering Day-2021 to be celebrated today.
This year’s theme of the day is “Education based on modern knowledge and workforce in building prosperous non-communal country.”
In a message on the eve of the occasion, President Md Abdul Hamid said this year’s theme of the IDEB’s founding anniversary is very time-befitting.
He said there is no alternative but to skilled human resource for development and after the independence, Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman realized it and emphasized on technical and vocational education.
“No country and nation can go ahead without flourishing creative talent and innovative knowledge,” he said, adding that so the government has given importance to modern technology based technical and vocation education.
The President said the members of IDEB will have to play effective role to ensure the use of technologies for the benefits of the people.
Main theme of Bangabandhu’s ideology was to ensure harmony and coexistence of people irrespective of caste, creed and race, he said and hoped that the engineers of IDEB would keep themselves engaged in building non-communal Bangladesh upholding the ideology of Bangabandhu and spirit of the Liberation War.
In her message, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was against colonial based education system and he wanted a modern technology based education system to build ‘Sonar Bangla’.
