A proposal from the home ministry to create 744 new posts of police’s Sub-Inspector, Assistant Sub-Inspector and Constable has received approval of the Secretary Committee on Administrative Reform. The committee has also given its approval to create 97 posts for the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant under the revenue sector.
The approvals were given in a meeting of the committee held at secretariat with Committee Chief and Cabinet Secretary Muhammad Musharraf Hossain Bhuiyan.
Cabinet Division’s Acting Secretary (Coordination and Reform) Nazrul Islam told the Dhaka Tribune after yesterday’s meeting that the committee decided to accept all the proposals that were tabled at the meeting. The recommendations will be sent to the ministries and divisions.
The ministries and divisions concerned will take necessary steps to create the posts and start the procedure of recruiting the desired officials and employees.
According to the proposal of the home ministry, there are around 144 police camps along the south-east belt of the country which is considered as a crime zone. The forces at those camps are working to ensure security and safety of the local people. The forces of Ansar and VDP are also working with the Police forces now in that area.
The ministry wants to create the new posts of SI, ASI and constables to depute them in the camps which will strengthen the administration there.
The Ministry of Science and Technology proposed to create 97 posts of technical and non-technical experts, officials and employees for the proposed Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant under revenue sector. That proposal was also given approval as prime minister’s priority project.
At the same time, the committee also approved a proposal of creating posts for Gopalganj Sheikh Sayera Khatun Medical College and Hospital and Deaf and Dumb Residential School in Jhenaidah.
