Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Md Shahab Uddin said that in order to build a smart Bangladesh announced by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the government employees must work with patriotism to implement all the modern policies adopted by the government.
The environment minister said these things while addressing as the chief guest at the workshop held at the Department of Environment on Thursday.
He said that the implementation of the government plan like model APA will facilitate the implementation and monitoring activities of various promises and development plans of the government. It will be easier to measure the development activities of the government as the coordination of work with the policies of the government is ensured. The actual status of achieving the targets of the five-year plan, SDGs, future plans will be known regularly.
Dhaka TribuneThe minister said that Cabinet Division has initially selected the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Finance Division, Local Government Division and Secondary and Higher Education Division for the implementation of Model APA in order to ensure dynamism, accountability and transparency in the work of government departments in building a developed and prosperous Bangladesh.
The implementation of the time-befitting model APA prepared by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change will be helpful in improving the quality of the country's environment and forest resources.
Secretary of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Dr Farhina Ahmed chaired the workshop. Additional Secretary (Administration) Iqbal Abdullah Harun, Additional Secretary (Development) Md Mizanul Hoque Chowdhury and Additional Secretary (Climate Change) Md Moniruzzaman delivered speeches, among others.