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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is set to inaugurate 23 projects worth Tk 570 crore during her upcoming visit to Mymensingh on Saturday.
The projects include four-storey academic buildings in 21 schools and colleges, sanitation projects in 32 municipalities, Sheikh Kamal indoor stadium, and five bridges.
The prime minister will also lay the foundation stones for 14 more development projects in the district.
The projects worth Tk 2,762 crore, include the development of the road and drainage network of Mymensingh, and the construction of seven regional offices for the Bangladesh Public Service Commission, among others.
Meanwhile, leaders and activists of the ruling Awami League and its associate bodies in Mymensingh are preparing for the prime minister's visit.
On the occasion of the arrival of the party President Sheikh Hasina, the whole city and its alleys have already been decorated with banners, festoons, billboards and other colourful means to receive her.
The prime minister will also attend a scheduled grand rally organised by district and metropolitan units of the Awami League at the Circuit House.
State Minister for Housing and Public Works Sharif Ahmed, presidents, general secretaries and other leaders of the district and metropolitan units hung over 300 billboards across the city along with banners and festoons.
Md Ekramul Haue Titu, mayor of Mymensingh City Corporation and president of the city unit Awami League, said they completed all kinds of measures to succeed in the rally to be thronged by over 10 lakh people.
