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Shipping ministry spends 35.5pc of allocation on 45 dev projects in H1

February 04, 2019 00:00:00


The Ministry of Shipping is implementing a total of 45 projects, of which 35 are being implemented under Annual Development Programme (ADP) and 10 from its own resources.

Over Tk 28.5 billion has been allocated for the projects under the ADP while over Tk 13.17 billion was allocated for projects being implemented by the ministry's own fund, reports BSS.

The ministry spent 35.5 per cent of the total allocation in the first half (H1) of the current fiscal year.

The information was shared at the ADP review meeting by the ministry on Sunday.

State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury chaired the meeting while Shipping Secretary Md Abdus Samad and other senior officials were present.

The State Minister ordered the concerned officials to complete the projects maintaining proper quality within the stipulated time.


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