DC Conference starts tomorrow

The three-day annual conference of the Deputy Commissioners will begin tomorrow.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to open it at 10:00am at Shapla Hall in the Prime Minister’s Office, said Cabinet Secretary Mahbub Hossain while briefing reporters at the Cabinet Division.

This time there will be a total of 26 sessions, including 20 working sessions, with various ministries in the DC conference that will end on Thursday.

On this occasion, the DCs will meet the President, the Chief Justice and the Speaker and take instructions from them, said the cabinet secretary.

In the conference the deputy commissioners will exchange views with the relevant ministries for the implementation of various policies, strategies and instructions of the government, he said.

Secondly, they come up with various reform proposals based on the challenges they face, the experience they accumulate at the field level while implementing the government’s various directives and policies, Mahub said.

“We have received a total of 245 proposals from various ministries and deputy commissioners this year,” he added.

In response to a question regarding the next national election, he said, “We will provide full cooperation for holding a fair election. We hope that new momentum will come in our field level activities through this year’s DCs Conference.”