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Accurate rate of edn will be known thru popn census

Says Dipu Moni


Thursday, 16 June 2022


CHANDPUR, June 15 (UNB): Population census plays an important role in the country's development planning, providing a right picture of the realities, said Education Minister Dipu Moni on Wednesday.
"Through the population census, the accurate rate of education will be known and we will be able to get a true picture of the country," she said while inaugurating the 6th population and housing census from her Chandpur residence on Wednesday.
The 6th digital population and housing census in Bangladesh began on Wednesday across the country.
Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) has launched the population census past midnight Tuesday.
How many people remain illiterate, how many people are educated and their financial-social status will be known from the census, which will help make plans for different activities, she said.