Strengthening of local govt for good governance stressed

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Jessore Correspondent :
 Speakers at an advocacy workshop on strengthening local governance initiatives held at Jessore Collectorate Conference Room on Thursday said strengthening of local government such as union council is needed to empower the community. Community empowerment programme, BRAC organized the workshop was attended by social leaders, teachers, journalists, politicians and officials of the administration.
Dr Humayan Kabir, deputy commissioner, Jessore was the chief guest in the programme. Chaired by Monir Hossain, senior sector specialist, community empowerment programme, BRAC, the programme was addressed among others by Jahurul Islam, deputy director, local government, Jessore, Sabina Yeasmin, additional deputy commissioner, Jessore, Monir Hossain,Farukul Islam, manager, BRAC, Jessore, Joynab Khatun, official, BRAC, SM Idris Alam, official, BRAC, Jahid Hasan Tukun, president, Jessore Press Club, Shahjahan Mia, deputy director, social welfare department, Sifat Mehnaz, UNO, Abhaynagar upazila, Saifur Rahman Saif, Jessore Correspondent, New Age.
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