BSS, Rajshahi :
Public Works Department (PWD) has been implementing more thirteen uplift schemes involving around Tk 180.33 crore in the district as a part of present government’s ongoing development activities.
PWD officials here said 17 development projects had been implemented at atotal cost of around Taka 76.28 crore during the first tenure of the present government. Currently, the works of thirteen important projects are progressing fast with an estimated cost of around Taka 180.33 crore.
Construction work of a complex for Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-5 is in the final stage at a cost of over Taka 75.72 crore aiming at infusing furtherdynamism into its administrative and operational activities, they said.
Capacity Development Programme of Technical Training Centre (TTC) is being implemented involving around Taka 9.12 crore for both qualitative and quantitative improvement of its education.
“We have started construction works of a 250-bed Government Shishu Hospital here with an initial estimated cost of Taka 32 crore,” said Ferdous Shahnewaj Kanta, Executive Engineer of PWD, while talking to BSS on Sunday.
Upgradation and renovation works of Nursing College and Hostel spending Taka 19.50 crore is going on for generating more skilled nurses to meet its gradual demand both in home and abroad.
The construction of female hostel in Rajshahi Medical College (RMC), vertical extension of its academic and pharmacology building is progressing fast at total cost of Taka eight crore.
Kanta said various renovation and maintenance works in Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) is being progressed with involvement of Taka 8.50 crore to improve its service quality.
Wards from No. 1 to 15, outdoor, emergency and X-Ray sections and Operation Theater blocks were brought under the development works with renovation and repairing of power supply system, substation, generator and overhauling, she said.
“We have also planned for vertical extension from fifth floor to tenth floor of RMCH’s new four-storied building under its modernization and expansion project,” she added.
Initiative has been taken to establish a technical training centre at Mohanpur Upazila with an estimated cost of around Taka 21.67 crore aiming at expanding technical and vocational education to the rural youths both male and female for transforming them into worthy citizens.
A fire service and civil defense station is also being built in the same upazila at a cost of around Taka 3.73 crore, Kanta also said.
Public Works Department (PWD) has been implementing more thirteen uplift schemes involving around Tk 180.33 crore in the district as a part of present government’s ongoing development activities.
PWD officials here said 17 development projects had been implemented at atotal cost of around Taka 76.28 crore during the first tenure of the present government. Currently, the works of thirteen important projects are progressing fast with an estimated cost of around Taka 180.33 crore.
Construction work of a complex for Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-5 is in the final stage at a cost of over Taka 75.72 crore aiming at infusing furtherdynamism into its administrative and operational activities, they said.
Capacity Development Programme of Technical Training Centre (TTC) is being implemented involving around Taka 9.12 crore for both qualitative and quantitative improvement of its education.
“We have started construction works of a 250-bed Government Shishu Hospital here with an initial estimated cost of Taka 32 crore,” said Ferdous Shahnewaj Kanta, Executive Engineer of PWD, while talking to BSS on Sunday.
Upgradation and renovation works of Nursing College and Hostel spending Taka 19.50 crore is going on for generating more skilled nurses to meet its gradual demand both in home and abroad.
The construction of female hostel in Rajshahi Medical College (RMC), vertical extension of its academic and pharmacology building is progressing fast at total cost of Taka eight crore.
Kanta said various renovation and maintenance works in Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) is being progressed with involvement of Taka 8.50 crore to improve its service quality.
Wards from No. 1 to 15, outdoor, emergency and X-Ray sections and Operation Theater blocks were brought under the development works with renovation and repairing of power supply system, substation, generator and overhauling, she said.
“We have also planned for vertical extension from fifth floor to tenth floor of RMCH’s new four-storied building under its modernization and expansion project,” she added.
Initiative has been taken to establish a technical training centre at Mohanpur Upazila with an estimated cost of around Taka 21.67 crore aiming at expanding technical and vocational education to the rural youths both male and female for transforming them into worthy citizens.
A fire service and civil defense station is also being built in the same upazila at a cost of around Taka 3.73 crore, Kanta also said.
