JS team visits ordnance factory

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A seven-member team of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence Ministry led by its Chairman M Idris Ali visited Bangladesh Ordnance Factory at Gajipur Thursday. — ISPR Photo

GAZIPUR, Aug 20 (BSS) : The Parliamentary Standing Committee on the ministry of defence Thursday visited the Bangladesh Ordnance Factory (BOF) here and appraised the functioning of various production facilities.
Chairman of the committee M Idris Ali led the seven-member team. BOF commandant Maj Gen Nizam Ahmed briefed the team and took them round the factory.
It saw the production facility of Rifle BD-08, production of other weapons and ammunition, other associated factories, laboratories and the BOF administrative building.
The team expressed satisfaction over the functioning of the factory.