The government will construct multistoried building under cooperative system in the rural areas, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said.
The premier said this when a delegation of Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BRCS) made a courtesy call on her at her Tejgaon office in the capital on Tuesday.
Press Secretary to the Prime Minister AKM Shameem Chowdhury briefed the reporters after the call on.
The government has a plan to arrange housing facilities for every people of the country so that no citizen of the country would remain homeless, the PM said.
Hasina added her government would construct multistoried buildings in the villages to provide urban civic amenities to the villagers.
The PM lauded the activities of Bangladesh Red Crescent Society in the country during natural disasters.
She said Mujib Kellas, the cyclone shelters constructed by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman government after the independence, would be renovated.
The government would construct more multipurpose cyclone shelters in the coastal areas, she informed.
Chairman of the Society Dr M S Akbar led the BRCS delegation while Head of Governance Support IFRC Geneva Frank Olaf Mohrhauer, member of BRCS Dr Habibe Millat, MP and organizational Development Coordinator of IFRC Asia Pacific Zone John Gwynn were included in the delegation.
Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Abdus Sobhan Sikdar and PMO Secretary Abul Kalam Azad were also present.