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Ensure electricity to new Bangladeshis : PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked authorities concerned to ensure power within three months to the new Bangladeshis, previously enclaved people.The prime minister came up with the order during Tuesday`s meeting of the Executive Committee of National Economic Council (ECNEC). The meeting was held in the NEC`s conference room in capital`s Sher-e-Bangla Nagar in the morning.The prime minister asked the concerned authorities to make sure that the `new Bangladeshis`, previously enclave dwellers, get electricity and have access to all facilities that people of the country’s cities, towns and other places do. She also ordered the authorities to make an arrangement of solar system to meet the electricity demand of the enclave residents for interim period.