JS body against condensate import

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry today recommended that condensate should not be imported, reports BSS.

The committee strongly recommended taking measures for not giving permission to import condensate at any cost, according to a release.

This was recommended at the 3rd meeting held in the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban with its Chairman M Shahiduzzaman Sarkar in the chair.

M Abu Zahir, M Ali Asghar, SM Jaglul Haider, M Nurul Islam Talukder, M Aslam Hossain Sawdagar, Mst Khaleda Khanam and Begum Nargis Rahman attended the meeting.

The committee also advised that price of condensate should not cross the price of imported fuel. It also recommended not giving permission to set up more condensate plants.

The standing committee discussed celebration of the 'Mujib Barsha' (Birth Centenary of Bangabandhu) 2020 and its working plan and preparation by the ministry. It advised the ministry to include its chairman and members in all programmes of the ministry for celebration of the 'Mujib Barsha'.

The committee was informed that 84 recommendations were fully implemented out of 110 in the 10th Jatiya Sangsad.