JS passes bill to set up science and tech univ in Pirojpur

Jatiya Sangsad (JS) on Tuesday passed a bill which seeks to establish Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University in Pirojpur, reports UNB.

Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni introduced the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University Pirojpur Bill, 2022, in Jatiya Sangsad and it was passed with a voice vote.

The proposed university will be set up on the lines of the existing science and technology varsities for advancement of science and technology-based education.

The President would be the Chancellor of the university.