Staff Correspondent
Published:12 Aug 2024, 06:26 PM
25 the instructions given to the secretaries of the office.
Interim government chief advisor Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus held a meeting with senior secretaries and secretaries of 25 ministries and departments under his control.
The meeting was held on Monday (August 12) from 11.30 am to 1.30 pm at Yamuna, the residence of the Chief Adviser. At this time, Dr. gave various instructions to the secretaries. Yunus.
Earlier, the Chief Adviser held a meeting with Chief of Army Staff General Walker-uz-Zaman at 10:30 am. After the meeting, the army chief left the Yamuna at 11:30.
When asked about the meeting, the secretary of the Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges ABM Amin Ullah Noori told reporters that the chief adviser emphasized on the issues brought forward by the country's youth, especially on creating a clean and fair working environment. He also instructed that the works should be done carefully.
Incidentally, in the context of the collapse of the Awami League government through a student uprising led by the anti-discrimination student movement, the interim government was formed under the leadership of Nobel Peace Prize winning economist Muhammad Yunus. Dr. took oath as the chief advisor of the government last Thursday. Yunus. Another 13 advisers took oath on the same day. The next day, on Friday, the responsibilities of various ministries and departments were divided among the advisors. Later, two more advisers took oath on Sunday.
Dr. as chief advisor. The offices that Yunus has taken responsibility for are the Cabinet Department; Ministry of Defence; Department of Armed Forces; Ministry of Education; Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges; Ministry of Food; Ministry of Housing and Public Works; Ministry of Lands; Ministry of Textiles and Jute; Ministry of Agriculture; Ministry of Science and Technology; Ministry of Railways; Ministry of Public Administration; Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources; Ministry of Shipping; Ministry of Water Resources; Ministry of Women and Child Affairs; Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief; Ministry of Information and Broadcasting; Ministry of Expatriate Welfare and Foreign Employment; Ministry of Commerce; Ministry of Labor and Employment; Ministry of Cultural Affairs; Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism and Ministry of Liberation War Affairs.
It is to be noted that the swearing in of the 17-member interim government of a brave freedom fighter Farooq-e-Azam Virpratik is still pending. He returned home from the United States on Sunday (August 11). He is scheduled to be sworn in on Tuesday (August 13).