BSS, Rajshahi :
Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) has fixed 210 spots for slaughtering sacrificial animals on the forthcoming day of Eid-Ul-Azha in the city.
The RCC administration took the decision in a meeting relating to the issue of slaughtering sacrificial animals and waste removal held at the City Bhaban Conference Hall yesterday afternoon.
Chaired by Chief Executive Officer Shah Mumin, the meeting was addressed, among others, by Secretary Rejaul Islam, Chief Engineer Ashraful Haque, Superintending Engineer Khandaker Abul Bashar, Chief Health Officer Dr AFM Anjuman Ara Begum and Chief Conservatory Officer Sheikh Mamun.
Highlighting the salient feature of the meeting Shah Mumin here today told BSS that the city corporation is determined to safe removal of sacrificial animals waste within 24 hours in the city and it will adopt massive measures to this end.He urged the city dwellers to use only the selected places for the purposes in the greater interest of making the metropolis along with its air and water free from pollution and other contamination. Planned and hygienic slaughtering of animals has become indispensable to protect the public health from becoming infected with various diseases including the zoonotic ones. Mumin says collective effort of all government and non-government organizations concerned has become a crucial issue to control the community level zoonotic disease particularly anthrax.
Call to sericulture scientists to be more practical
Lawmakers and high administrative officials here have unequivocally called for more pro-active sericulture related scientific and industrial research for benefiting the public. They viewed all the research and findings of those should be linked to the private entrepreneurs for making those familiarized and accessible to all concerned.
They were addressing a view-sharing meeting with officials, scientists and researchers of Bangladesh Sericulture Research and Training Institute (BSRTI) at its conference hall in the city on Friday.
Chairman of Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Textiles and Jute Saber Hossain Chowdhury, MP, Fazley Hossain Badsha, MP, Dr Enamur Rahman, MP, Begum Sabina Akter Tuhin, MP, and Secretary to the Ministry of Textiles and Jute Foyzur Rahman Chowdhury addressed the meeting as focal persons.Additional secretary of the ministry Gulnar Nazmun Nahar, director generalof Directorate of Jute Md Ismail, chairman of Handloom Board Mijanur Rahman,director general of Bangladesh Silk Development Board (BSDB) Abdul Hakim and SRTI Director Syeda Jebinnissa Sultana were present at the meeting. Saber Hossain Chowdhury has stressed the need for reviving the lost-glory of silk through adopting need-based silk cultivation project.
Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) has fixed 210 spots for slaughtering sacrificial animals on the forthcoming day of Eid-Ul-Azha in the city.
The RCC administration took the decision in a meeting relating to the issue of slaughtering sacrificial animals and waste removal held at the City Bhaban Conference Hall yesterday afternoon.
Chaired by Chief Executive Officer Shah Mumin, the meeting was addressed, among others, by Secretary Rejaul Islam, Chief Engineer Ashraful Haque, Superintending Engineer Khandaker Abul Bashar, Chief Health Officer Dr AFM Anjuman Ara Begum and Chief Conservatory Officer Sheikh Mamun.
Highlighting the salient feature of the meeting Shah Mumin here today told BSS that the city corporation is determined to safe removal of sacrificial animals waste within 24 hours in the city and it will adopt massive measures to this end.He urged the city dwellers to use only the selected places for the purposes in the greater interest of making the metropolis along with its air and water free from pollution and other contamination. Planned and hygienic slaughtering of animals has become indispensable to protect the public health from becoming infected with various diseases including the zoonotic ones. Mumin says collective effort of all government and non-government organizations concerned has become a crucial issue to control the community level zoonotic disease particularly anthrax.
Call to sericulture scientists to be more practical
Lawmakers and high administrative officials here have unequivocally called for more pro-active sericulture related scientific and industrial research for benefiting the public. They viewed all the research and findings of those should be linked to the private entrepreneurs for making those familiarized and accessible to all concerned.
They were addressing a view-sharing meeting with officials, scientists and researchers of Bangladesh Sericulture Research and Training Institute (BSRTI) at its conference hall in the city on Friday.
Chairman of Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Textiles and Jute Saber Hossain Chowdhury, MP, Fazley Hossain Badsha, MP, Dr Enamur Rahman, MP, Begum Sabina Akter Tuhin, MP, and Secretary to the Ministry of Textiles and Jute Foyzur Rahman Chowdhury addressed the meeting as focal persons.Additional secretary of the ministry Gulnar Nazmun Nahar, director generalof Directorate of Jute Md Ismail, chairman of Handloom Board Mijanur Rahman,director general of Bangladesh Silk Development Board (BSDB) Abdul Hakim and SRTI Director Syeda Jebinnissa Sultana were present at the meeting. Saber Hossain Chowdhury has stressed the need for reviving the lost-glory of silk through adopting need-based silk cultivation project.
