SANGSAD BHABAN, Oct 26, 2023 (BSS)- “Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University, Narayanganj Bill, 2023’ was placed in the Jatiya Sangsad aiming to develop professional expertise in science and technology education.

Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni today placed the bill in the House with Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury in the chair.

Now there are 54 public universities in the country. A proposed law has already been approved in the cabinet to set up another public university in Narayanganj.
 
So, the number of country’s public universities would be 56 with this university.

 Besides, there are 113 private universities in the country.

In addition to this, Satkhira Science and Technology University Bill, 2023 and Lakhipur Science and Technology University Bill, 2023 were also placed in the Jatiya Sangsad earlier.

The Education Minister urged the House to send these bills to the concerned parliamentary Standing Committee for providing report within three days.