Minister of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives (LGRD). Tajul Islam said that it is normal for parliamentarians to make many promises to the people for the development of their respective areas. Naturally, as the MPs are eager to fulfill those promises, the Prime Minister has taken the issue very seriously.
He said, for these reasons, a scheme has been formulated to give 20 crore taka for each MP’s constituency for a period of five years.
He said these things in response to a question from Jatiya Party Secretary General Mujibul Haque Chunnu in the Jatiya Sangsad on Sunday. Speaker presided over the session. Shirin Sharmin Chowdhury.
Mujibul Haque Chunnu said that the MPs made election promises. Moreover, there was a bulk allocation for the development of his area before. Now the new government, will the government give allocations for the development of MPs in their respective areas during this government?
Meanwhile, the LGRD minister also said that it is ongoing. When this project is over or to fulfill the commitment and development of the constituency of MPs, it will be considered to take a new project