Ecnec approves 4 projects with Tk1,222 crore

The Government Committee of the Nationwide Economic Council (Ecnec) as of late (18 September) approved four pattern projects fascinating an general estimated cost of Tk1,222.14 crore.

The approval changed into once given at the first Ecnec meeting of the length in-between authorities after the autumn of Sheikh Hasina led Awami League authorities following the student-led mass uprising in July-August.

Chief Adviser Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus presided over the meeting held at the Chief Adviser’s Net page of job within the metropolis’s Tejgaon home.

Briefing journalists after the meeting at the NEC Conference Room within the metropolis’s Sher-e-Bangla Nagar home, Planning Adviser Dr Wahiduddin Mahmud mentioned out of the final outlay of Tk1,222.14 crore, Tk963.82 crore will reach from the authorities, Tk100.16 crore as venture aid while the the rest of Tk158.16 crore from the related organisation’s beget fund.

The 2 contemporary approved projects are- “Two Appraisal Cum Pattern Wells (Sundalpur-4 & Srikail-5) and Two Exploratory Wells (Sundalpur South-1 & Jamalur-1)” with Tk588.40 crore and “Sustainable Social Services and products Delivery in Chattogram Hill Tracts (2nd Part)” Venture with Tk400 crore.

Moreover, two utterly different revised projects are – “Bakhrabad-Meghnaghat-Haripur Gasoline Transmission Pipeline, 1st revised” with an extra cost of Tk70.63 crore and “Tottho Apa: Empowering Females Thru ICT In the direction of Digital Bangladesh Venture, 2nd phase and 2nd revised” with an extra cost of Tk163.11 crore with the venture timeframe cutting again to 1 yr.

Moreover, the adviser mentioned the title of the Tottho Apa venture would be changed.

Advisers and secretaries concerned attended the meeting.

Earlier, the last Ecnec meeting changed into once held on 2 July beneath the previous Awami League authorities at the Planning Commission.