DHAKA, July 23, 2018 (BSS) – The three day conference of Deputy
Commissioners (DCs) will begin tomorrow in the city.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the conference at Shapla
Hall of the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) at 10 am, said cabinet division
secretary (coordination and reforms) NM Ziaul Alam at a press conference
today.
After the inauguration, the DCs will take part in an open discussion at
Karabi Hall of the PMO with the presence of Prime Minister.
A total of a total 22 sessions will be held during the conference, he
said, adding that ministers, advisors, state-ministers, deputy ministers and
senior secretaries of 52 ministries and divisions will participate in 18
working sessions during the conference.
The conference will also discuss 347 proposals submitted by DCs during the
event.
Alam said the conference is held every year to discuss the ways of the
execution of different policies, guidelines, priorities of the government as
well as the proposal of field-level officials for smooth and effective
functioning of the government and maintaining law and order of the country.
The DCs will submit their proposals to the government with a view to
getting necessary guidelines from the government, said Alam.
In 2017, the DCs submitted 349 proposals on 52 ministries and divisions.
A total of 429 decisions were taken at that conference. Of them, 150 were
short-term, 132 middle-term and 147 long-term.