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PM opens, lays foundation stones of 31 uplift schemes in Tangail

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today inaugurated and laid the foundation stones of 31 development projects in Tangail district, reports BSS. 

The prime minister opened 14 development projects and laid the foundation stones of 17 other schemes by unveiling their plaques from Kumudini Complex here.

Fourteen development projects inaugurated by the prime minister are Dherua Railway Overpass, 33/11 KV Switching Station, Grid Sub-Station Boilya, Rabna Bypass, Tangail, 33/11 KV 20 MVA Indoor Sub-Station, Indraboleta, Porabari in Tangail, 100 percent electrification in Basail, Delduar and Nagarpur upazilas, expansion of administrative building and hall room of Shakhipur Upazila Complex, Kalihati-Soyarhat Hatiya Road, extension of Upazila Complex Building in Mirzapore, Bangabandhu VIP Auditorium at Tangail Press Club, Upazila Muktijoddha Complex in Mirzapore and Upazila Livestock Development Centre in Mirzapore. 

She also laid the foundation stones of the widening project (Tangail part) of Elenga-Jamalpur National Highway (N-4), reconstruction of 10 damaged bridges and a culvert on Elenga-Bhuapur-Chargabsara Road, Regional Highway Development Project, upgradation work of Tangail-Delduar Highway, Karatia-Basail Road and Pakulla-Delduar-Elason Road, expansion of Administrative Building and Hall Room of Kalihati Upazila Complex, Karatiapara Govt Primary School, Basail, Baten Bahini Muktijuddha Jadughar, Delduar, Rasulpur Land Office in Ghatail, Lokrepara Land Office in Ghatail, Delduar Fire Service and Civil Defence Office, model mosques in Tangail Sadar, and Basail upazilas, Sakhipur Upazila Land Office, Madhupur Upazila Land Office and Mirzapore Upazila Land Office and newly constructed building of Tangail Circuit House.

The prime minister also laid the foundation stones of Bharateswari Homes Multipurpose Hall and the Institute of Post Graduate Nursing Complex on Kumudini Complex.

A munajat was offered on the occasion seeking continued peace, progress and development of the country.

Sheikh Hasina earlier arrived here to join the “Danveer Ranada Prasad Shaha Gold Medal” handing over ceremony as the chief guest on the Kumudini Complex.