The government is going to establish a separate department for the BNCC under the Ministry of Defence.
The cabinet has approved the draft of "The Bangladesh National Cadet Corps (BNCC) Law, 2015" at its the regular meeting held at the secretariat with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair.
According to the proposed law, the director general of the department would be appointed by the government and he will be its head.
Besides, there will be an advisory committee to smoothly run the department.
After the meeting, Cabinet Secretary Mohammad Shafiul Alam briefed reporters.
Shafiul Alam said the government is framing the law aiming at bringing the existing BNCC under a legal framework.